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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 Sahih al-Bukhari, which contains 7,277 hadiths across 97 books. It is hadith number 5405 in the Book of Drinks.

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Q: What is Sahih al-Bukhari 5405 about?

This hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari (Book of Drinks), narrated by Narrated Um Al-Fadl:, states: "(daughter of Al-Harith) that she sent a bowl of milk to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was standing (at `Arafat) in the afternoon of the Day of `Arafat. He took it in his hands and drank it. Narrated Abu N…"

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 مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ، عَنْ عُمَيْرٍ، مَوْلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ أُمِّ الْفَضْلِ بِنْتِ الْحَارِثِ، أَنَّهَا أَرْسَلَتْ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِقَدَحِ لَبَنٍ، وَهُوَ وَاقِفٌ عَشِيَّةَ عَرَفَةَ، فَأَخَذَ بِيَدِهِ فَشَرِبَهُ‏.‏ زَادَ مَالِكٌ عَنْ أَبِي النَّضْرِ عَلَى بَعِيرِهِ‏.‏

(daughter of Al-Harith) that she sent a bowl of milk to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was standing (at `Arafat) in the afternoon of the Day of `Arafat. He took it in his hands and drank it. Narrated Abu Nadr: The Prophet was on the back of his camel.

Narrated by Narrated Um Al-Fadl:

Context

During the Day of Arafat, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) was offered milk by a woman, which he accepted and drank while standing. This act highlights the importance of hospitality and sharing during significant occasions in Islam.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder of the value of hospitality and generosity in our daily interactions. By sharing with others, especially during important times, we can strengthen our community bonds and create a welcoming atmosphere.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Drinking Etiquette and Hospitality in Islam because it emphasizes the importance of sharing food and drink as a means of fostering community and goodwill.

Drinking Etiquette Hospitality in Islam