Category:The Book of Food Meals in Sahih AlBukhari

List of Chapters in The Book of Food Meals

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The Book of Food Meals*Sahih AlBukhari Belongs to the following Combined Book Name

The Book of Food Meals Summary

1. The Prophet asked Will you sell us a sheep or give it to us as a gift The pagan said No but I will sell it So the Prophet bought from him a sheep which was slaughtered and then the Prophet ordered that the liver the kidneys lungs and heart etc
2. The Prophet gave to those who were present and also kept a share for those who were absent He then served that cooked sheep in two big trays and we all ate together our fill yet there remained a part of it in those two trays which I carried on the camel
3. He ate of it and we ate along with him and then he asked for water and rinsed his mouth with it and then offered the Maghrib prayer and we too offered the prayer but the Prophet did not perform ablution again after eating the Sawiq
4. Narrated Abu Huraira Allah Messenger said The food for two persons is sufficient for three and the food of three persons is sufficient for four persons
5. One day I brought a poor man to eat with him the man ate too much whereupon Ibn Umar said O Nafi Dont let this man enter my house for I heard the Prophet saying A believer eats in one intestine is satisfied with a little food and a kafir unbeliever eats in seven intestines eats much food
6. Narrated Abu Juhaifa While I was with the Prophet he said to a man who was with him I do not take my meals while leaning
7. Narrated Urban Bin Malik who attended the Badr battle and was from the Ansar that he came to the Prophet and said O Allah Apostle I have lost my eyesight and I lead my people in the prayer as an Imam
8. The Prophet had not sat till he had entered the house and said to me Where do you like me to pray in your house I pointed at a place in my house whereupon he stood and said Allahu Akbar
9. But they said No by Allah we will not help you in any way to hunt it I got angry dismounted took it the spear and the lash rode the horse chased the onager and wounded it Then I brought it when it had dyed
10. My companions started eating of its cooked meat but they suspected that it might be unlawful to eat of its meat while they were in a state of Ihram Then I proceeded further and I kept one of its forelegs with me
11. He gave me seven dates too one of which was dry and hard but none of the other dates was more liked by me than that one for it prolonged my chewing it
12. I asked Did the people have use sieves during the lifetime of Allah Messenger Sahl said Allah Messenger never saw used a sieve since Allah sent him as an Apostle until He took him unto Him I said How could you eat barley unsifted he said We used to grind it and then blow off its husk and after the husk flew away we used to prepare the dough bake and eat it
13. I used to hear him saying very often O Allah I seek refuge with You from having worries sadness helplessness laziness miserliness cowardice from being heavily in debt and from being overpowered by other persons unjustly
14. But when he placed the cup in his hand he threw it at him and said Had I not forbidden him to do so more than once or twice He wanted to say I would not have done so adding but I heard the Prophet saying Do not wear silk or Dibaja and do not drink in silver or golden vessels and do not eat in plates of such metals for such things are for the unbelievers in this worldly life and for us in the Hereafter
15. Narrated Abu Musa AlAshari Allah Messenger said The example of a Believer who recites the is that of a citron which smells good and tastes good And the example of a Believer who does not recite the is that of a date which has no smell but tastes sweet and the example of a hypocrite who recites the is that of an aromatic plant which smells good but tastes bitter and the example of a hypocrite who does not recite the is that of a colocynth plant which has no smell and is bitter in taste
16. Narrated Qasim Bin Muhammad Three traditions have been established because of Barira Aisha intended to buy her and set her free but Barira masters said Her wala will be for us
17. Jaffar Bin Abi Talib was very kind to the poor and he used to take us and feed us with what ever was available in his house and if nothing was available he used to give us the empty honey or butter skin which we would tear and lick whatever was in it
18. So he invited Allah Messenger and four other men but another man followed them whereupon the Prophet said You have invited me as one of five guests but now another man has followed us
19. If you wish you can admit him and if you wish you can refuse him
20. Narrated Muhammad Bin Ismail If guests are sitting at a dining table they do not have the right to carry food from other tables to theirs but they can pass on food from their own table to each other otherwise they should leave it
21. I saw the Prophet picking the pieces of gourd from around the dish and since then I have kept on liking gourd
22. The Prophet said There is a tree among the trees which is as blessed as a Muslim I thought that it was the date palm tree and intended to say It is the date palm tree O Allah Messenger but I looked behind to see that I was the tenth and youngest of ten men present there so I kept quiet Then the Prophet said It is the datepalm tree
23. Abdullah Bin Umar used to pass by us while we were eating and say Do not eat two dates together at a time for the Prophet forbade the taking of two dates together at a time in a gathering
24. He replied It is not essential and added We never used to get such kind of food during the lifetime of the Prophet except rarely and if at all we got such a dish we did not have any handkerchiefs to wipe our hands with except the palms of our hands our forearms and our feet
25. Once he said upraise be to You O our Lord Your favor cannot be compensated nor can be left nor can be dispensed with O our Lord Food Meals What one should say after finishing one meal

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