Al-Adab Al-Mufrad #578
General Behavior
Abu Dhubyan related that 'Umar ibn al-Khattab asked him, "Abu Dhubyan,
how large is your (soldier's) stipend?" "2500," he replied. He told him,
"Abu Dhubyan, it was taken from agriculture and increased livestock before
the lads of Quraysh were appointed over you. They do not consider the stipend
to be income."
About Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
This hadith is #578 from Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, in the Book of General Behavior. Al-Adab Al-Mufrad contains 1,326 hadiths across 57 books.