Shama'il Muhammadiyah #136
Description Of The Eating Of Rasoolullah
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنِ ابْنٍ لِكَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْكُلُ بِأَصَابِعِهِ، الثَّلاثِ وَيَلْعَقُهُنَّ.
Ibn al-Ka'b ibn Malik reported that his father said: "Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) used to eat with his three fingers and afterwards he would lick them.”
Narrated by Ibn al-Ka'b ibn Malik reported that his father said:
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This hadith is #136 from Shama'il Muhammadiyah, in the Book of Description Of The Eating Of Rasoolullah and narrated by Ibn al-Ka'b ibn Malik reported that his father said:.