 and garlic and they treated themselves with arabian ghee drinking it and going to bed fragrant and they did not spend the night in it nor did they sleep during the day. i hoped that they would be safe from the epidemic that it caused. so omar ordered them to do that.
والثوم ويتداووا بالسمن العربي يشربونه ويمسون طيبا ولم يعسوا فيه حفاثا ولم يناموا بالنهار. رجوت أن يسلموا من وباء بها. فأمرهم عمر بذلك.