Sunan Abu Dawud #2345

Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْخَيَّاطُ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ سَيْفٍ، عَنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، عَنْ أَبِي رُهْمٍ، عَنِ الْعِرْبَاضِ بْنِ سَارِيَةَ، قَالَ دَعَانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِلَى السَّحُورِ فِي رَمَضَانَ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ هَلُمَّ إِلَى الْغَدَاءِ الْمُبَارَكِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) invited me to a meal shortly before dawn in Ramadan saying: Come to the blessed morning meal.
Narrated by Narrated Al-Irbad ibn Sariyyah:

Context

In this hadith, Al-Irbad ibn Sariyyah recounts an invitation from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) to partake in the pre-dawn meal known as Suhoor during Ramadan. The Prophet emphasized the significance of this meal by referring to it as a 'blessed morning meal,' highlighting the importance of nourishment and preparation for the day of fasting ahead. This invitation serves as a reminder of the communal and spiritual aspects of Ramadan.

Modern Application

Today, many Muslims gather with family and friends for Suhoor, fostering a sense of community and togetherness. This meal not only provides physical sustenance but also strengthens bonds among loved ones as they prepare for a day of fasting.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Fasting and Eating Etiquette because it emphasizes the importance of the pre-dawn meal during Ramadan and the manner in which it should be approached.

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This hadith is #2345 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Al-Irbad ibn Sariyyah:.

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