Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 584 – Volume 2, Book 25

English

Volume 2, Book 25, Number 584:
Narrated Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri:
In the life-time of the Prophet we used to give one Sa' of food or one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of bar –
ley or one Sa' of Raisins (dried grapes) as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr. And when Muawiya became the Caliph
and the wheat was (available in abundance) he said, "I think (observe) that one Mudd (of wheat)
equals two Mudds (of any of the above mentioned things).