Sunan Abu Dawud #3822

Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، وَمُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُثَنَّى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ نِعْمَ الإِدَامُ الْخَلُّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
What a good condiment vinegar is!
Narrated by Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as sayings:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) praises vinegar as a condiment, highlighting its value in enhancing food. This simple statement reflects the Prophet's appreciation for modest and accessible food items, promoting a sense of gratitude for everyday blessings.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith encourages us to appreciate the simple pleasures of food and to recognize the blessings in our meals. It reminds us to be mindful of what we consume and to find joy in everyday ingredients.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eating Etiquette and Blessings in Food because it underscores the value of appreciating food and the etiquette surrounding its consumption.

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This hadith is #3822 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as sayings:.

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