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This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, which contains 7,277 hadiths across 97 books. It is hadith number 5387 in the Book of Drinks.

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Sahih al-Bukhari #5387

Q: What is Sahih al-Bukhari 5387 about?

This hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari (Book of Drinks), narrated by Narrated Anas:, states: "While I was serving Abu Talha. Abu Dujana and Abu Suhail bin Al-Baida' with a drink made from a mixture of unripe and ripe dates, alcoholic drinks, were made unlawful, whereupon I threw it away, and…"

Drinks

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ إِنِّي لأَسْقِي أَبَا طَلْحَةَ وَأَبَا دُجَانَةَ وَسُهَيْلَ ابْنَ الْبَيْضَاءِ خَلِيطَ بُسْرٍ وَتَمْرٍ إِذْ حُرِّمَتِ الْخَمْرُ، فَقَذَفْتُهَا وَأَنَا سَاقِيهِمْ وَأَصْغَرُهُمْ، وَإِنَّا نَعُدُّهَا يَوْمَئِذٍ الْخَمْرَ‏.‏ وَقَالَ عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ سَمِعَ أَنَسًا‏.‏

While I was serving Abu Talha. Abu Dujana and Abu Suhail bin Al-Baida' with a drink made from a mixture of unripe and ripe dates, alcoholic drinks, were made unlawful, whereupon I threw it away, and I was their butler and the youngest of them, and we used to consider that drink as an alcoholic drink in those days.

Narrated by Narrated Anas:

Context

This hadith narrates an incident where Anas was serving drinks made from a mixture of unripe and ripe dates to Abu Talha, Abu Dujana, and Abu Suhail. When alcoholic drinks were declared unlawful, Anas, being the youngest, immediately disposed of the drink, recognizing its previous status as an alcoholic beverage. This highlights the immediate response to divine commands and the importance of adhering to dietary laws.

Modern Application

In today's world, this hadith reminds us of the importance of adhering to dietary guidelines and making conscious choices about what we consume. It encourages individuals to be aware of the implications of their food and drink choices, particularly in light of health and ethical considerations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws because it illustrates the immediate action taken in response to the prohibition of alcohol, emphasizing the significance of following divine dietary guidelines.

Dietary Laws

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And they will be given to drink a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of ginger

إِنَّ ٱلْأَبْرَارَ يَشْرَبُونَ مِن كَأْسٍۢ كَانَ مِزَاجُهَا كَافُورًا

Indeed, the righteous will drink from a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of Kafur,

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وَدَخَلَ مَعَهُ ٱلسِّجْنَ فَتَيَانِ ۖ قَالَ أَحَدُهُمَآ إِنِّىٓ أَرَىٰنِىٓ أَعْصِرُ خَمْرًۭا ۖ وَقَالَ ٱلْءَاخَرُ إِنِّىٓ أَرَىٰنِىٓ أَحْمِلُ فَوْقَ رَأْسِى خُبْزًۭا تَأْكُلُ ٱلطَّيْرُ مِنْهُ ۖ نَبِّئْنَا بِتَأْوِيلِهِۦٓ ۖ إِنَّا نَرَىٰكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

And there entered the prison with him two young men. One of them said, "Indeed, I have seen myself [in a dream] pressing wine." The other said, "Indeed, I have seen myself carrying upon my head [some] bread, from which the birds were eating. Inform us of its interpretation; indeed, we see you to be of those who do good."

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This hadith is #5387 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Anas:.

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