Sahih Muslim #5048
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Sa'id reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prohibited drinking from certain types of vessels, specifically the green pitcher, gourd, and hollow stump. This prohibition reflects the Prophet's concern for hygiene and the appropriateness of utensils used for drinking.
Modern Application
Today, being mindful of the types of containers we use for drinking can promote better health practices. Choosing clean and suitable vessels is essential for maintaining hygiene.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Vessels and Utensils because it outlines specific guidelines regarding the types of vessels that should not be used for drinking.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5048 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih.