Sunan Ibn Majah #3087
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith highlights a profound teaching of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the consequences of excessive indulgence in worldly pleasures. Salman, the narrator, reflects on the idea that those who are most satisfied in this life may find themselves in a state of hunger in the Hereafter. The theme emphasizes moderation and the importance of spiritual over material fulfillment.
Modern Application
During meals, this hadith encourages mindfulness about our consumption. It serves as a reminder to practice moderation and gratitude for what we have, rather than overindulging, which can lead to negative consequences in the afterlife.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Eating Etiquette because it addresses the spiritual implications of one's eating habits in relation to the Hereafter.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #3087 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Food. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that ‘Atiyyah bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani said:.