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Question Is this Hadith authentic? “On the Day of ‘Eidul Fitr, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would not go out until he had eaten some dates.” Another version states that he would eat an odd number of dates.
Tag Archives: Food
June, 2017
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28 June
An unreliable narration regarding a benefit of eating harisah
Question Is this narration authentic? According to Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu), Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) once complained to Jibril (‘alayhis salam) that he could not have sexual intercourse often enough. “What?” replied the angel, “Why do you not eat harisah? There is the strength of forty men in this dish!” [harisah is a tasty meat dish or a …
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9 June
Woe to the one whose belly is his biggest concern
Question Is this a Hadith? بؤسا لمن كان بطنه أكبر همه
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7 June
The harms of eating to one’s fill
Question Is there a saying of Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) which is as follows: ‘The first bid’ah of this ummah is to eat a full (stomach)’ What is the authenticity, reference and commentary for this Hadith?
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2 June
Maymun ibn Mihran (rahimahullah) on how a person can attain taqwa
Question Can you source this narration? Maymun ibn Mihran (rahimahullah) said: “A man will not attain true taqwa as long as he does not take reckoning of himself, and as long as he does not know the source of his food, drink and clothes.”
May, 2017
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31 May
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would eat cucumber with fresh dates
Question Please translate, and authenticate this Hadith? رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يأكل القثاء بالرطب
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29 May
A narration about hospitality
Question Can you please confirm if the following is a Hadith and what its source is. A woman came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) and complained to him about her husband that he invites too many guests and she has become weary from preparing food for them and hosting them. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) did not answer and the woman left. …
April, 2017
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27 April
A fabrication regarding consuming a pious person’s food
Question Please verify this narration. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever eats a pious person’s food, Allah Ta’ala will purify his heart and stomach from haram for forty years and forty years of worship will be recorded for him”
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24 April
Allah disfigured a nation of the Bani Israil
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that a Bedouin came to Allah’s Messenger (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said: I live in a low land abounding in lizards, and these are the common diet of my family. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) did not respond. So we told him, ‘Repeat your question [to Nabi sallallahu …
March, 2017
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24 March
A statement on the virtue of feeding a morsel to a hungry person
Question Is this Hadith authentic? لقمة في بطن الجائع أفضل من عمارة ألف جامع ‘Feeding one morsel to a hungry person is more virtuous than constructing 1000 Masjids’
February, 2017
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15 February
Prohibition against eating animals that consume filth
Question نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن أكل الجلالة وألبانها What is the meaning of jallalah?
January, 2017
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27 January
Is the Hadith ‘Do not sleep after meals as this creates hardness in the heart’ authentic?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Ummul Mu’minin, Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Make the digestion process simpler by engaging in dhikr or Salah after meals. Do not sleep after meals as this creates (spiritual) hardness in the heart”
December, 2016
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15 December
An unauthentic narration on feeding a sick person
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever feeds a sick person with whatever he desires, Allah Ta’ala will feed him from the fruits of Jannah”