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This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 1892 in the Book of The Book on Food.

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Q: What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1892 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Food), narrated by Narrated Umm Salamah:, states: "That she brought a side of roasted meat to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), so he ate it from it and stood for Salat, and did not perform Wudu' He said: There are narrations on this topic from 'Abdullah…"

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 الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الزَّعْفَرَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَنَّ عَطَاءَ بْنَ يَسَارٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ أُمَّ سَلَمَةَ أَخْبَرَتْهُ أَنَّهَا، قَرَّبَتْ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم جَنْبًا مَشْوِيًّا فَأَكَلَ مِنْهُ ثُمَّ قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَمَا تَوَضَّأَ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ وَالْمُغِيرَةِ وَأَبِي رَافِعٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏

That she brought a side of roasted meat to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), so he ate it from it and stood for Salat, and did not perform Wudu' He said: There are narrations on this topic from 'Abdullah bin Al-Harith, Al-Mughirah, and Abu Rafi' This Hadith is Hasan Sahih Gharib from this route.

Narrated by Narrated Umm Salamah:

Context

In this hadith, Umm Salamah shares an incident where she presented roasted meat to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who ate without performing ablution (Wudu) beforehand. This moment indicates the Prophet's practical approach to daily life and the blessings associated with food, as well as the importance of intention over ritual in certain situations.

Modern Application

This teaching can be applied in everyday life by recognizing that while rituals are important, the intention behind our actions holds significant value. It encourages mindfulness in our daily practices, including meals and prayers.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it highlights the significance of food in social interactions and the blessings that come from sharing meals.

Eating Etiquette Blessings in Food