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Sunan Ibn Majah #2992

Chapters on Food
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ الْمُؤْمِنُ يَأْكُلُ فِي مِعًى وَاحِدٍ وَالْكَافِرُ يَأْكُلُ فِي سَبْعَةِ أَمْعَاءٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“The believer eats with one intestine and the disbeliever eats with seven intestines.’”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) contrasts the eating habits of believers and disbelievers, stating that a believer eats with one intestine while a disbeliever eats with seven. This metaphor highlights the spiritual and moral dimensions of consumption and the importance of moderation.

Modern Application

This principle can be applied to contemporary discussions about dietary habits and mindfulness in eating. It encourages individuals to adopt healthier eating practices and to be conscious of their consumption, promoting a balanced lifestyle.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Eating Etiquette because it addresses the moral implications of eating habits.

Dietary LawsEating Etiquette

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #2992 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Food. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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