3. My father, may Allah grant him mercy, said: We were told by Muhammed bin Ahmad bin Ali bin Silt, from Abdullah bin Silt, from Yunus bin Abdul-Rahman, from Mufaddal bin Saleh, from Zaid al-Shahham, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, with regards to the saying of Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He: «and mention Allah in limited number of days» (2:203)). He said:

The known and the limited are one, and they are the days of the easternization.