#5689

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i #5689

The Book of Drinks

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ حَجَّاجٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ قُرْصَافَةَ، - امْرَأَةٌ مِنْهُمْ - عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتِ اشْرَبُوا وَلاَ تَسْكَرُوا ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَهَذَا أَيْضًا غَيْرُ ثَابِتٍ وَقُرْصَافَةُ هَذِهِ لاَ نَدْرِي مَنْ هِيَ وَالْمَشْهُورُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ خِلاَفُ مَا رَوَتْ عَنْهَا قُرْصَافَةُ ‏.‏

'Aishah said: "Drink but do not become intoxicated."

Narrated by It was narrated from Simak, from Qirsafah, one of their womenfolk, that:

Context

In this hadith, 'Aishah advises moderation in drinking, allowing for enjoyment without crossing the line into intoxication. This reflects a theme of balance and responsibility in consumption, emphasizing the importance of self-control.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied by encouraging responsible drinking habits and promoting moderation in all aspects of life. It serves as a reminder to enjoy life's pleasures without compromising one's values.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Drinking Etiquette because it addresses the importance of moderation in consumption.

Dietary Laws Drinking Etiquette

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This hadith is #5689 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Drinks. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Simak, from Qirsafah, one of their womenfolk, that:.

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