Examples of use of early ripe
1. They often brought him the early ripe fruit, hoping for a prayer of blessing. «Whenever he was brought such fruit, he would pray: ‘Our Lord, bless our city, our fruit and measures, and make each blessing goes with another.’ He would then give the fruit to the youngest child present.» (Related by Muslim and Al–Tirmidhi). On one occasion he was talking to a group of adults and dates were served to them, when some children came in.