(15) باب فِي الْخَرْصِ
AbdurRahman ibn Mas'ud said:
Sahl ibn Abu Hathmah came to our gathering. He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanding us said: When you estimate take them leaving a third, and if you do not leave or find a third, leave a quarter. (DE)
Reference (DE): Sunan Abi Dawud 1605 (DE)
In-book reference (DE): Book 9, Hadith 50 (DE)
English translation (DE): Book 9, Hadith 1601 (DE)