Sahih Muslim #5072
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Ibn Buraida reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ lifted a previous prohibition on drinking in leather vessels, allowing for the use of various containers as long as they do not hold intoxicants. This shift emphasizes the importance of moderation and the avoidance of harmful substances in dietary practices.
Modern Application
Today, this principle encourages individuals to be mindful of what they consume and to choose healthy options while enjoying a variety of food and drink containers. It promotes a balanced approach to dietary choices.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Drinking Etiquette and Vessels and Utensils because it addresses the appropriate use of containers for drinking while emphasizing the importance of avoiding intoxicants.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5072 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn Buraida, on the authority of his father, reported Allah's Messenger (may Peace be upon him) as saying:.