mois bin imran 6 told me a man among them said to his companion and they were either companions 7 or friends why dont we eat together 8? for the hand of god is with the group and in gathering there is blessing. and they kept saying the food of two is not enough for three and the food of three is not enough for four. so his companion said to him
حدثني مويس بن عمران ٦ قال قال رجل منهم لصاحبه، وكانا إما متزاملين ٧ ، وإما مترافقين، لم لا نتطاعم ٨ ؟ فان يد الله مع الجماعة، وفي الإجتماع البركة ؛ وما زالوا يقولون طعام الإثنين لا يكفي الثلاثة، وطعام الثلاثة لا يكفي الأربعة . فقال له صاحبه