English Translation

Muhammad ibn al-Muthanna narrated to us, he said: Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Ansari narrated to us, he said: Sa'id narrated to us, from Qatadah. And Hilal ibn Yahya narrated to us, Abu Awanah narrated to us, from Qatadah, from Anas, who said: I saw Abu Talhah eating hail while he was fasting, and he was saying: 'It is neither food nor drink.' He said: I mentioned that to Sa'id ibn al-Musayyab, and he disliked it. He said: It breaks the fast because it is water.