Sahih Muslim #5136
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith discusses the practice of drinking water from a waterskin, specifically mentioning the method of Ikhtinath, which involves turning the head of the waterskin upside down before drinking. This practice highlights the importance of cleanliness and proper etiquette in consuming beverages, reflecting the care that should be taken in daily habits.
Modern Application
In modern life, this principle can be seen in the emphasis on hygiene and etiquette during meals. For instance, using clean utensils and ensuring that food and drink are prepared in a sanitary manner are practices that resonate with the teachings of this hadith.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Drinking Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it emphasizes the proper way to drink and the significance of cleanliness in food consumption.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5136 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih.