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Sunan Ibn Majah #3098

Chapters on Food
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ الْخَزَّازُ، عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِذَا عَمِلْتَ مَرَقَةً فَأَكْثِرْ مَاءَهَا وَاغْتَرِفْ لِجِيرَانِكَ مِنْهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“When you make broth, add more water and give some to your neighbor.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

Abu Dharr narrates a teaching from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about hospitality and generosity. He advises that when preparing broth, one should add more water and share it with neighbors. This reflects the importance of community support and caring for those around us, emphasizing that generosity should be a part of our daily lives.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages individuals to be mindful of their neighbors, especially those in need. It promotes the idea of sharing resources and fostering a sense of community through acts of kindness.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hospitality in Islam and Etiquette of Sharing because it highlights the significance of generosity and sharing with neighbors as a form of good character.

Hospitality in IslamEtiquette of Sharing

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This hadith is #3098 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Food. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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