Sahih Muslim #5091
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Ibn Abbas narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would drink steeped raisins for several days before discarding them. This practice illustrates the Prophet's moderation and caution regarding food and drink. It serves as a reminder of the importance of being mindful about consumption and avoiding waste.
Modern Application
Today, this principle can inspire individuals to be conscious of their food and drink choices, promoting moderation and reducing waste. It encourages a thoughtful approach to consumption, aligning with sustainable practices.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Drinking Etiquette because it provides insight into the Prophet's practices regarding food and drink.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5091 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih.