What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 5692 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Drinks), narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah was asked about drinks and she said:, states: ""The Messenger of Allah used to forbid all intoxicants." And they use the narration of 'Abdullah bin Shaddad from 'Abdullah bin 'Abbas."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 5692 in the Book of The Book of Drinks.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5692

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 إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ بْنُ صَمْعَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَتْنِي وَالِدَتِي، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا سُئِلَتْ عَنِ الأَشْرِبَةِ، فَقَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَنْهَى عَنْ كُلِّ مُسْكِرٍ ‏.‏ وَاعْتَلُّوا بِحَدِيثِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَدَّادٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏.‏

"The Messenger of Allah used to forbid all intoxicants." And they use the narration of 'Abdullah bin Shaddad from 'Abdullah bin 'Abbas.

Narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah was asked about drinks and she said:

Context

In this narration, 'Aishah recounts that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ forbade all intoxicants. This prohibition serves as a clear guideline for Muslims regarding substances that alter the mind and behavior, emphasizing the importance of maintaining clarity and self-control in one's actions.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle encourages individuals to avoid substances that impair judgment and lead to harmful behaviors. It promotes a lifestyle of mindfulness and responsibility, supporting mental and physical health.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Drinking Etiquette because it addresses the prohibition of intoxicants, which is a critical aspect of dietary guidelines in Islam.

Dietary Laws Drinking Etiquette