Sahih Muslim #5189
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this narration, Anas b. Malik describes an occasion when the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was invited to a meal that included pumpkin soup. The Prophet ﷺ enjoyed the dish, which led Anas to develop a fondness for pumpkin. This reflects the Prophet's appreciation for food and the importance of enjoying meals together.
Modern Application
This hadith emphasizes the joy of sharing meals and appreciating different foods. In modern life, it encourages families and friends to gather around the table, fostering relationships and creating cherished memories over shared meals.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it illustrates the significance of enjoying food and the communal aspect of dining.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5189 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik reported that a person invited Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to a meal. I also went along with him. He brought soup containing pumpkin. Allah's 'messenger (ﷺ) ate that pumpkin with relish. He (Anas) said:.