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Sahih al-Bukhari 2128

What is considered preferable regarding measuring

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حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ عَنْ ثَوْرٍ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ

كِيلُوا طَعَامَكُمْ يُبَارَكْ لَكُمْ

Translation

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  1. Ibrāhīm b. Mūsá
  2. al-Walīd
  3. Thawr
  4. Khālid b. Maʿdān
  5. al-Miqdām b. Maʿdīkarib
  6. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Measure your foodstuff and you will be blessed."

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 4198وَعَن المِقدامِ بن معدي كرب عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «كيلوا طَعَامك يُبَارك لكم فِيهِ». رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

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Narrators

  1. a well-known Companiond. 87 AH, also said: 83 AH, also said: 86 AH, also said: 88 AH
    الْمِقْدَام بْن مَعْدِي كَرِب الْكِنْدِيّصحابي مشهور
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), who often narrated with omission of the Companion or intermediary (yursilu kathīran).d. 103 AH, or: 104 AH, or: 105 AH, also said: 106 AH, or: 108 AH
    خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَثقة عابد ، يرسل كثيرا.
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), except that he held the Qadarī viewd. al-Tirmidhī said: 150 AH. From al-Haytham b. ʿAdī: 151 AH. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā said: I was informed that he died in the year 152 AH. Ibn Saʿd and a group said: 153 AH. Yaḥyā b. Bukayr and others said: 155 AH
    ثَوْرٍثقة ثبت ، إلا أنه يرى القدر
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), but he very often practiced concealment (tadlīs) and levelling (taswiyah).d. 194, or 195 AH, or 196 AH
    الْوَلِيدُثقة ، لكنه كثير التدليس والتسوية
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  5. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 219 AH, or 220-odd AH
    إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَىثقة حافظ
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  6. a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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