It is narrated from Hasan, he says that when two-thirds of (the broth) is gone and one-third remains, drink it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas bin Sirin, he says that Hazrat Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) had an upset stomach. So he instructed me to cook talā’ for him until two-thirds of it evaporated and one-third remained. After eating from this talā’, Hazrat Anas used to drink a sip of it.

It is narrated from Ibrahim, he says: Such a wine whose two-thirds have evaporated and one-third remains, you may drink it.

Hazrat Ya'la (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from 'Ata, he says: I heard a villager asking Hazrat Sa'id bin al-Musayyib about the remaining half of the coitus interruptus (withdrawal)? So Hazrat Sa'id bin al-Musayyib disliked it and said: You should adhere to (drinking) milk.

Hazrat Yazid, Hazrat Abdur Rahman bin Abi Laila, and Hazrat Abu Juhaifa narrate that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) used to give us "talaa" as a gift. The narrator says, I asked, what is this? They replied, We used to use it as a curry with bread and we would mix it with water. (That is, it was thick.)

Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from Sulaim, who says that I heard Hazrat Anas saying that I drink extremely sweet syrup.

It is narrated from Hazrat Salim bin Salam. He says that I was present in the service of Hazrat Abu Umamah while he was drinking the syrup of Tala.

It is narrated from Hazrat Usman bin Qais, he says: On Friday, I went out with Jarir towards his bathhouse at the place of Aqool. Then food was brought to us, which we ate. Then honey and Tila’ were brought to us. Jarir said: You people drink the honey, and he himself drank the Tila’, and said: Drinking this (Tila’) will be considered strange among you, but it will not be considered strange from me. I asked, what kind of Tila’ is this? He replied: I can smell it from such and such a place, and (saying this) he pointed with his hand towards the group of people who were sitting the farthest away.

It is narrated from Mughira bin Muntashir, the nephew of Hazrat Masruq. The narrator says that I asked Mughira, "Did Hazrat Masruq drink talā?" He replied, "Yes. Hazrat Masruq used to cook it and then drink it."

It is narrated from Hazrat Nazr bin Anas, who says that Hazrat Abu Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah was on a journey of jihad when he arrived in the land of Syria. Hazrat Abu Ubaidah was told, "There is a drink here which the Christians drink during their fasts." The narrator says that then Hazrat Abu Ubaidah drank that beverage.