What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 5731 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Drinks), narrated by It was narrated from Abu Musa Al-'Ash'ari that:, states: "He used to drink thickened grape juice that of which two-third had gone and one-third was left."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Hasan. Hasan hadiths are considered good and acceptable 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 5731 in the Book of The Book of Drinks.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5731

The Book of Drinks

Hasan

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

أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدٌ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ هُشَيْمٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى الأَشْعَرِيِّ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَشْرَبُ مِنَ الطِّلاَءِ مَا ذَهَبَ ثُلُثَاهُ وَبَقِيَ ثُلُثُهُ ‏.‏

He used to drink thickened grape juice that of which two-third had gone and one-third was left.

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Musa Al-'Ash'ari that:

Context

Abu Musa Al-'Ash'ari narrated that he would drink thickened grape juice, leaving a third of it remaining. This practice reflects the cultural norms surrounding beverages and moderation in consumption, highlighting the significance of dietary choices in daily life.

Modern Application

This hadith can inspire individuals to be mindful of their dietary habits, encouraging moderation and thoughtful consumption. In a world of abundance, it serves as a reminder to appreciate what we have while being conscious of our choices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Drinking Etiquette because it illustrates the importance of moderation and the cultural practices surrounding beverage consumption.

Dietary Laws Drinking Etiquette