 tamam bin jaafar was stingy with food and was excessively stingy. he would approach everyone who ate his bread with every excuse1 and demand every kind of favor from him2 and he might even extract from him that his blood was permissible.
كان تمام بن جعفر بخيلا على الطعام، مفرط البخل؛ وكان يقبل على كل من أكل خبزه بكل علة ١ ، ويطالبه بكل طائلة ٢ ؛ وحتى ربما استخرج عليه أنه كان حلال الدم.