Sahih Muslim #3845

The Book of Musaqah
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم دَخَلَ نَخْلاً لأُمِّ مُبَشِّرٍ - امْرَأَةٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ - فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ مَنْ غَرَسَ هَذَا النَّخْلَ أَمُسْلِمٌ أَمْ كَافِرٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالُوا مُسْلِمٌ ‏.‏ بِنَحْوِ حَدِيثِهِمْ ‏.‏
Who planted this palm-a Muslim or an unbelievers The rest of the hadith is the same.
Narrated by Anas b. Malik (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) visited the date-palms of Umm Mubashshir (Allah be pleased with her), a lady from the Ansar, and said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) visited the date-palms of Umm Mubashshir, a woman from the Ansar. He inquired about who had planted the palm trees, emphasizing the importance of knowing the source of blessings in food. This highlights the significance of ethical practices in agriculture and food production.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied by being mindful of where our food comes from. Supporting local farmers and understanding the origins of our food can lead to healthier choices and a more sustainable food system.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blessings in Food because it emphasizes the importance of knowing the source of our sustenance.

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This hadith is #3845 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik (Allah be pleased with him) reported that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) visited the date-palms of Umm Mubashshir (Allah be pleased with her), a lady from the Ansar, and said:.

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