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Sunan Abu Dawud #3722

Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah)
Hasan

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

حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عِيسَى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، - رَجُلٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ - عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم دَعَا بِإِدَاوَةٍ يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ اخْنُثْ فَمَ الإِدَاوَةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثُمَّ شَرِبَ مِنْ فِيهَا ‏.‏
Invert the head of the vessel and he drank from its mouth.
Narrated by A man of the Ansar quoting from his father said that the Prophet (ﷺ) called for a skin-vessel on the day of the battle of Uhud. He then said:

Context

During the Battle of Uhud, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ demonstrated a practical approach to drinking by inverting the head of a skin-vessel before drinking from it. This act not only showed the importance of proper etiquette but also highlighted the significance of maintaining cleanliness and respect for the items used for consumption. The takeaway from this hadith emphasizes the importance of manners in daily activities.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle of drinking etiquette can be applied by being mindful of how we consume beverages in social settings. It encourages us to show respect for the items we use and to be considerate of the company we are in, fostering a sense of community and respect.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Drinking Etiquette and Hospitality in Islam because it illustrates the importance of proper manners while consuming food and drink in the presence of others.

Drinking EtiquetteHospitality in Islam

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #3722 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah). It is graded Hasan and narrated by A man of the Ansar quoting from his father said that the Prophet (ﷺ) called for a skin-vessel on the day of the battle of Uhud. He then said:.

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