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Food & Drink

Food & Drink

17 December 2025

Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) on the etiquette of hospitality

Question I require a reference for this quotation, please: Imam Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) said: "When your brother visits you, do not ask him, "Will you eat?" or "Should I bring you something?"…

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16 December 2025

Do not let your guest leave empty handed

Question Please provide the reference for this: Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) used to say: "When your Muslim brother visits you, feed him from the best of what is in your house. And if he is…

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29 October 2025

Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) intention when drinking Zam Zam

Question What is the reference for this du'a of 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu)? اللهم إني أشربه لظمإ يوم القيامة

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2 October 2025

Four things destroy the body

Question Is this a Hadith? "Four things ruin the body: worry, grief, hunger, and sleeplessness."

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23 September 2025

Ibn Shihab Zuhri’s advice for enhancing one’s memory

Question Kindly provide the reference for this: "Whoever wants to memorise Hadith, he should consume raisins."

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12 May 2025

Sustenance is linked with lifespan

Question Please provide the reference and Arabic for this quote: "Provision and lifespan go hand in hand as long as your time is not up, your provision will keep coming."

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13 March 2025

Caution against overeating

Question Is this Hadith authentic? "It is better for the food to go to the dog than for you to eat it when you are already full.."

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11 November 2024

Sustenance pursues a person

Question What is the status of the following Hadith? «إن الرزق ليطلب العبد كما يطلبه أجله»

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16 August 2024

A Hadith regarding thyme/za’tar

Question Is this Hadith authentic? It is narrated from Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "Allah has given the power of speech to the herb, thyme,…

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13 August 2024

Another version of the narration on not sleeping after meals

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Digest your food with the Name of Allah and with doing a prayer. And do not go to sleep immediately after eating,…

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2 August 2024

Do not drink like a camel

Question "Do not drink in one gulp like the drinking of a camel." Is the above in any Hadith?

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23 July 2024

A query regarding a word in the narration on feeding the hungry

Question Do the words "حتي يشبع" appear in the refence provided? عن جابر قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «من أطعم الجائع حتى يشبع، أظله الله تحت ظل عرشه رواه الطبراني في مكارم الأخلاق».……

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27 May 2024

A narration on fenugreek

Question Is this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Seek cure in fenugreek [methi]." (Zadul Ma'ad)

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21 May 2024

Eating onions when entering a new town

Question Is there any Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised eating the onions of a place to protect oneself from any potential sickness/disease of that area?

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3 May 2024

Another version of the narration on the importance of acquiring wealth only through halal avenues

Question Where does this Hadith come? يأتي على الناس زمان لا يبالي المرء ما أخذ أمن الحلال أم من الحرام فإذ ذلك لا تجاب لهم دعوة "A time will come when a person will not care whether they acquire…

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