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Sunan Abu Dawud #3726

Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي الْمُخْتَارِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ سَاقِيَ الْقَوْمِ آخِرُهُمْ شُرْبًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The supplier of the people is the last (man) to drink.
Narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn AbuAwfa:

Context

This hadith emphasizes the etiquette of drinking, as the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stated that the last person to drink should be the one who serves the group. This principle promotes humility and respect for others, ensuring that the one who provides for the group is not left without benefit. It underscores the importance of consideration and gratitude towards those who serve.

Modern Application

In everyday situations, this principle can be applied during gatherings or meals where the host or server is acknowledged and appreciated. It encourages a culture of respect and gratitude, fostering stronger relationships among individuals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Drinking Etiquette because it provides guidance on the proper conduct related to serving and consuming drinks in a communal setting.

Drinking Etiquette

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #3726 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn AbuAwfa:.

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