‹
Previous
#5191
#5192
Sahih Muslim
Next
#5193
›

Sahih Muslim #5192

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يَشُكَّا فِي إِلْقَاءِ النَّوَى بَيْنَ الإِصْبَعَيْنِ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters and they did not doubt about keeping the dates between his fingers (as is expressed in the previous hadith).

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasizes the proper etiquette of eating dates by instructing to keep them between the fingers. This practice highlights the importance of cleanliness and consideration in food consumption, reflecting a broader theme of respect for food and its presentation.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied by being mindful of how we eat and present food, ensuring that we maintain cleanliness and respect for the meals we consume. It encourages us to appreciate the blessings of food and to practice good manners during meals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette because it addresses the proper way to handle food, specifically dates, which reflects the importance of cleanliness and respect in eating.

Eating Etiquette

Related Ayahs

سُورَةُ المُؤۡمِنُونَ
Al-Muminoon (The Believers)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
قَالُوا۟ لَبِثْنَا يَوْمًا أَوْ بَعْضَ يَوْمٍۢ فَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْعَآدِّينَ
They will say, "We remained a day or part of a day; ask those who enumerate."
23:113Explore
سُورَةُ هُودٍ
Hud (Hud)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
فَلَا تَكُ فِى مِرْيَةٍۢ مِّمَّا يَعْبُدُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ۚ مَا يَعْبُدُونَ إِلَّا كَمَا يَعْبُدُ ءَابَآؤُهُم مِّن قَبْلُ ۚ وَإِنَّا لَمُوَفُّوهُمْ نَصِيبَهُمْ غَيْرَ مَنقُوصٍۢ
So do not be in doubt, [O Muhammad], as to what these [polytheists] are worshipping. They worship not except as their fathers worshipped before. And indeed, We will give them their share undiminished.
11:109Explore
سُورَةُ الرَّحۡمَٰن
Ar-Rahmaan (The Beneficent)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٌۭ وَٱلنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ ٱلْأَكْمَامِ
Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]
55:11Explore
سُورَةُ الزُّمَرِ
Az-Zumar (The Groups)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
قَدْ قَالَهَا ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
39:50Explore
سُورَةُ الإِسۡرَاءِ
Al-Israa (The Night Journey)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
يَوْمَ نَدْعُوا۟ كُلَّ أُنَاسٍۭ بِإِمَٰمِهِمْ ۖ فَمَنْ أُوتِىَ كِتَٰبَهُۥ بِيَمِينِهِۦ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يَقْرَءُونَ كِتَٰبَهُمْ وَلَا يُظْلَمُونَ فَتِيلًۭا
[Mention, O Muhammad], the Day We will call forth every people with their record [of deeds]. Then whoever is given his record in his right hand - those will read their records, and injustice will not be done to them, [even] as much as a thread [inside the date seed].
17:71Explore

Common Words

59 total55 unique4 repeated
يوم2x
يعبد2x
ما2x
من2x
قالوا1x
لبثنا1x
يوما1x
أو1x
بعض1x
فسـل1x
ٱلعادين1x
فلا1x
تك1x
فى1x
مرية1x
مما1x
هؤلاء1x
يعبدون1x
إلا1x
كما1x
Scroll to explore ayah details

Related Hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari#61Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Amongst the trees, there is a tree, the leaves of which do not fall and is like a Muslim. Tell me the name of that tree." Everybody started thinking about the trees of th...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Sahih al-Bukhari#62Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Amongst the trees, there is a tree, the leaves of which do not fall and is like a Muslim. Tell me the name of that tree." Everybody started thinking about the trees of the dese...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Sahih al-Bukhari#72Sahih

We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and fresh dates of a palm tree were brought to him. On that he said, "Amongst the trees, there is a tree which resembles a Muslim." I wanted to say that it was the datepa...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Sahih al-Bukhari#131Sahih

Once Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Amongst the trees there is a tree, the leaves of which do not fall and is like a Muslim, tell me the name of that tree." Everybody started thinking about the trees o...

Narrated by Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1050Sahih

I heard Anas saying, "We traveled with the Prophet (ﷺ) from Medina to Mecca and offered two rak`at (for every prayer) till we returned to Medina." I said, "Did you stay for a while in Mecca?" He repl...

Narrated by Narrated Yahya bin 'Is-haq:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1395Sahih

See previous hadith.

Sahih al-Bukhari#1600Sahih

I asked Anas bin Malik while we were proceeding from Mina to `Arafat, "What do you use to do on this day when you were with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ?" Anas said, "Some of us used to recite Talbiya and ...

Narrated by Narrated Muhammad bin Abu Bakr Al-Thaqafi:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1684Sahih

I asked Ibn `Umar, "When should I do the Rami of the Jimar?" He replied, "When your leader does that." I asked him again the same question. He replied, "We used to wait till the sun declined and then...

Narrated by Narrated Wabra:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1845Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "We are an illiterate nation; we neither write, nor know accounts. The month is like this and this, i.e. sometimes of 29 days and sometimes of thirty days."

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1888Sahih

Asma bint Abi Bakr said, "We broke our fast during the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) on a cloudy day and then the sun appeared." Hisham was asked, "Were they ordered to fast in lieu of that day?" He re...

Narrated by Narrated Abu Usama from Hisham bin 'Urwa from Fatima:

About Sahih Muslim

This hadith is #5192 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih.

Browse all Sahih MuslimAll Hadith Collections

About This Hadith