Mishkat al-Masabih #4053
Foods
‘A’isha said the Prophet used to eat melon with fresh dates.
Tirmidhi transmitted it. Abu Dawud added that he used to say, “The heat of the one is broken by the coolness of the other, and the coolness of the one by the heat of the other.” Tirmidhi said this is a hasan gharib tradition.
About Mishkat al-Masabih
This hadith is #4053 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Foods. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.