Sahih Muslim #5165

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الْحَفَرِيُّ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ، رَافِعٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏ وَفِي حَدِيثِهِمَا ‏ "‏ وَلاَ يَمْسَحْ يَدَهُ بِالْمِنْدِيلِ حَتَّى يَلْعَقَهَا أَوْ يُلْعِقَهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَمَا بَعْدَهُ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Sufyan with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Context

This hadith discusses the etiquette of eating, specifically the importance of cleanliness after a meal. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructed that one should not wipe their hands with a napkin until they have licked their fingers or had someone else lick them. This highlights the value placed on cleanliness and gratitude for food.

Modern Application

In modern dining practices, this hadith encourages mindfulness about food and hygiene. It reminds individuals to appreciate their meals and maintain cleanliness, fostering a respectful attitude towards the food provided.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette because it outlines specific behaviors to observe during and after meals.

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This hadith is #5165 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih.

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