What is the ruling on the the hadith mentioned in the book "Nuzhat al-Majalis" which narrates the story of Jabir ibn Abdullah and his wife on the day of the Battle of the Trench, and what happened to their two sons?
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The story of Jabir and his wife—may Allah be pleased with them both—with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, during the Battle of the Trench, and the multiplication of the small amount of food, is authentically established in the collections. However, the addition concerning the death of Jabir's two sons while preparing the food was mentioned by the author of Nuzhat al-Majalis as a story without an (chain of narration), and it is not found in the books of . It appears to have no basis.
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