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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1872

Q: What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1872 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Food), narrated by Narrated Abu Khaldah:, states: "That Abu Al-'Aliyah said: "garlic is among the good provisions." Abu Khaldah's name is Khalid bin Dinar, and he is trustworthy according to the people of Hadith. He saw Anas bin Malik and heard narrat…"

The Book on Food

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، عَنْ أَبِي خَلْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَالِيَةِ، قَالَ الثُّومُ مِنْ طَيِّبَاتِ الرِّزْقِ ‏.‏ وَأَبُو خَلْدَةَ اسْمُهُ خَالِدُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ وَهُوَ ثِقَةٌ عِنْدَ أَهْلِ الْحَدِيثِ وَقَدْ أَدْرَكَ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ وَسَمِعَ مِنْهُ وَأَبُو الْعَالِيَةِ اسْمُهُ رُفَيْعٌ هُوَ الرِّيَاحِيُّ قَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ كَانَ أَبُو خَلْدَةَ خِيَارًا مُسْلِمًا ‏.‏

That Abu Al-'Aliyah said: "garlic is among the good provisions." Abu Khaldah's name is Khalid bin Dinar, and he is trustworthy according to the people of Hadith. He saw Anas bin Malik and heard narrations from him. Abu Al-'Aliyah's name is Rufai' and he is Ar-Riyahi. 'Abdur-Rahman bin Mahdi said: "Abu Khaldah was preferable, reliable."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Khaldah:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Al-'Aliyah mentions that garlic is among the good provisions. This statement highlights the significance of certain foods in Islamic tradition, emphasizing their benefits and the importance of consuming wholesome provisions. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) endorsed the value of garlic, which is often associated with health benefits and culinary uses, thus promoting a positive attitude towards nutritious food.

Modern Application

In today's context, incorporating garlic into meals can enhance flavor and provide health benefits. Many people recognize garlic as a natural remedy and a staple in various cuisines, reflecting the hadith's endorsement of good provisions in our diets.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it emphasizes the value of consuming wholesome and beneficial foods.

Eating Etiquette Blessings in Food

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This hadith is #1872 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Food. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Khaldah:.

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