Sahih al-Bukhari #5388
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith, narrated by Jabir, reveals the Prophet ﷺ's prohibition against consuming alcoholic beverages made from certain fruits like raisins and dates. This guidance serves as a clear directive to avoid intoxicants, promoting a lifestyle that values clarity of mind and health. The emphasis on dietary restrictions reflects the importance of maintaining a pure and healthy lifestyle in Islam.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of making mindful choices regarding what we consume. Many people today are increasingly aware of the effects of alcohol on health and well-being, leading to a growing trend of sobriety and healthier living. This principle encourages individuals to seek alternatives that promote a clear mind and healthy body.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws because it explicitly outlines prohibitions related to food and drink, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy and sober lifestyle.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5388 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir:.