Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 5214 in the Book of The Book of Drinks.

I searched for a different number — is this the right hadith?

Hadith numbering varies across editions and translations (USC-MSA, Dar as-Salam, Fath al-Bari, and others). If you followed a link citing a different number but landed here, you may have been redirected to the canonical version in our library. If you were looking for a different hadith entirely, use the search bar to find it by text.

‹

#5213

#5214

Sahih Muslim

#5215

›

Sahih Muslim #5214

Q: What is Sahih Muslim 5214 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Drinks), narrated by This hadith has been reported on the authority of Sulaiman b. Bilal with the same chain of transmitters and he is reported to have said:, states: "" The best condiment." And he did not doubt (about this word)."

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 مُوسَى بْنُ قُرَيْشِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ التَّمِيمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ صَالِحٍ الْوُحَاظِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ نِعْمَ الأُدُمُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَلَمْ يَشُكَّ ‏.‏

" The best condiment." And he did not doubt (about this word).

Narrated by This hadith has been reported on the authority of Sulaiman b. Bilal with the same chain of transmitters and he is reported to have said:

Context

This hadith discusses the best condiment, which is considered a blessing in food. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasized the significance of enjoying food and appreciating its flavors. This teaching reflects the importance of gratitude and mindfulness when consuming meals.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to appreciate the blessings of food and to cultivate gratitude during meals. It serves as a reminder to savor flavors and to be mindful of the nourishment provided by Allah.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it highlights the importance of appreciating food and the blessings associated with it.

Eating Etiquette Blessings in Food