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Sunan Abu Dawud #3850

Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah)

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ ثَوْرٍ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا رُفِعَتِ الْمَائِدَةُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ غَيْرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَلاَ مُوَدَّعٍ وَلاَ مُسْتَغْنًى عَنْهُ رَبُّنَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
When the food cloth was removed, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “praise be to Allah abundantly and sincerely, of such a nature as is productive of blessing, is not insufficient, Abandoned, or ignored, O our lord.”
Narrated by Abu Umamah said:

Context

Abu Umamah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) expressed gratitude to Allah after a meal by praising Him abundantly. This practice highlights the importance of recognizing and appreciating the blessings of food, which is a fundamental aspect of Islamic etiquette.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith encourages individuals to cultivate gratitude and mindfulness during meals. Taking a moment to appreciate the food we have can enhance our overall well-being and foster a sense of community during shared meals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blessings in Food because it underscores the significance of gratitude for sustenance and the blessings associated with sharing meals.

Blessings in Food

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This hadith is #3850 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah) and narrated by Abu Umamah said:.

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