Tag Archives: Food

May, 2018

• 9 May

  When the belly is filled, then the body will transgress by sinning

  Question Please mention the reference of the following narration: إذا امتلأ البطن طغى الجسد
• 7 May

  Consuming a haram morsel

  Question I am aware of the Hadith regarding Salah not being accepted for forty days for the one who drinks an alcoholic beverage. What is the authenticity of the following Hadith which states a similar punishment for one who consumes haram food? من أكل لقمة من حرام لم تقبل منه صلاة أربعين ليلة Whoever consumes a haram morsel, his Salah will …

April, 2018

• 18 April

  The extreme hunger and poverty of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) says: “Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would spend several nights in a row hungry and they would not find anything for dinner. Most of their bread was made from barley [without any flour]”
• 17 April

  We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry

  Question Is the following an authentic Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)? “We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry and when we eat, we do not eat to our fill”
• 13 April

  Those who are always satiated in this world will be hungry in the Hereafter

  Question Is this narration authentic? إن أهل الشبع في الدنيا هم أهل الجوع في الآخرة غدا
• 12 April

  Eating an odd number of fruit

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eating fruit in odd numbers will not be a cause of harm”

March, 2018

• 26 March

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cutting meat off a bone

  Question In a narration of Sahih Muslim, what is the meaning of the word ‘Yahtazzu’? Does it refer to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cutting with a knife or biting meat with his teeth off the bone?
• 16 March

  Eating small morsels of food

  Question Is this narration authentic? أمرنا بتصغير اللقمة في الأكل
• 5 March

  Rasulullah’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) extreme hunger

  Question What is the reference of this Hadith? لقد رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يظل اليوم يلتوي ما يجد دقلا يملأ به بطنه

February, 2018

• 27 February

  Eating together is a source of blessing

  Question Is this authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eat together and do not eat separately, as there is more barakah (blessings) when eating in a group”
• 21 February

  ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) cautions against consuming excessive amounts of meat

  Question Is this statement authentically attributed to Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? “Beware of excessive meat, for it has an addiction similar to that of wine”- ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
• 13 February

  Vinegar is an excellent gravy

  Question Could you mention the reference for the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: ‘Vinegar is an excellent gravy’
• 5 February

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) loved to eat cucumber

  Question Is there any Hadith which states that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) loved cucumber?