Sahih Muslim #5090

The Book of 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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى الْبَهْرَانِيِّ، قَالَ ذَكَرُوا النَّبِيذَ عِنْدَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ فَقَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُنْتَبَذُ لَهُ فِي سِقَاءٍ - قَالَ شُعْبَةُ مِنْ لَيْلَةِ الاِثْنَيْنِ - فَيَشْرَبُهُ يَوْمَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالثَّلاَثَاءِ إِلَى الْعَصْرِ فَإِنْ فَضَلَ مِنْهُ شَىْءٌ سَقَاهُ الْخَادِمَ أَوْ صَبَّهُ ‏.‏
It was the night of Monday. He drank it on Monday and on Tuesday up to the afternoon, and If anything was left out of it he gave it to his servant or poured it out.
Narrated by Ibn 'Abbas reported that Nabidh was prepared for Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in the waterskin, Shu'ba said:

Context

In this narration, Ibn 'Abbas describes how Nabidh, a type of beverage, was prepared for the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The Prophet (ﷺ) would drink it on specific days, and any leftover would be given to his servant or discarded. This practice reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) moderation and consideration for others, emphasizing the importance of not wasting resources.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith encourages us to be mindful of our consumption and to share with others. It serves as a reminder to avoid wastefulness and to appreciate the blessings we have, fostering a sense of community and generosity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Drinking Etiquette because it outlines the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to consuming beverages and the importance of moderation and sharing.

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This hadith is #5090 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn 'Abbas reported that Nabidh was prepared for Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in the waterskin, Shu'ba said:.

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