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Sahih Muslim #5183

The Book of Drinks
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، ‏.‏ بِهَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ فِي طَعَامِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَقَالَ فِيهِ فَقَامَ أَبُو طَلْحَةَ عَلَى الْبَابِ حَتَّى أَتَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ لَهُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّمَا كَانَ شَىْءٌ يَسِيرٌ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏ "‏ هَلُمَّهُ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ سَيَجْعَلُ فِيهِ الْبَرَكَةَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
" Abu Talha stood at the door (to welcome the honourable guest) until Allah's Messenger (may peacec be upon him) came there, He (Abu Talha) said to him: Allah's Messenger, the thing (we intend to offer you as a meal) is small in quantity. Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: Bring that, for Allah will soon bless it (and increase it).
Narrated by Anas b. Malik reported this incident pertaining to the feast given by Abu Talha to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) with the addition of these words:

Context

This hadith describes an occasion where Abu Talha hosted Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) for a meal. Despite the small quantity of food, the Prophet (ﷺ) assured him that Allah would bless it. This story highlights the significance of hospitality and the belief in divine blessings in everyday life.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this hadith encourages us to practice hospitality, regardless of our circumstances. It teaches us that the intention behind our actions and the spirit of generosity can bring blessings, even in modest situations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hospitality in Islam and Blessings in Food because it illustrates the importance of welcoming guests and the belief in divine blessings.

Hospitality in IslamBlessings in Food

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This hadith is #5183 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik reported this incident pertaining to the feast given by Abu Talha to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) with the addition of these words:.

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