Sunan ad-Darimi 2076
✧ Eating with three fingers
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ الْمَدَنِيِّ عَنْ ابْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ
«كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَأْكُلُ بِثَلَاثِ أَصَابِعَ وَلَا يَمْسَحُ يَدَهُ حَتَّى يَلْعَقَهَا»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá
- Abū Muʿāwiyah
- Hishām b. ʿUrwah
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Saʿd al-Madanī
- Ibn Kaʿb b. Mālik
- his father
✧ “The Prophet ﷺ used to eat with three fingers and would not wipe his hand until he had licked it.”
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Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. during ʿAlī's caliphate, or in the days when ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib was killed, or in the year 51 AH, also said: 50 AH, and al-Wāqidī and Abū Ḥātim stated it definitivelyكَعْب بْن مَالِك الأَنْصَارِيصحابي مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the caliphate of Sulaymān b. ʿAbd al-Malikابْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 101 AH and 110 AHعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ الْمَدَنِيِّثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 145, or: 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 144 AHهِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَثقة فقيه ربما دلسعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), the best memorizer of people for the hadith of al-Aʿmash, though he may err in the hadith of othersd. 194 AH, or 195 AHأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَثقة ، أحفظ الناس لحديث الأعمش ، وقد يهم في حديث غيرهحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh)d. 224 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَىثقة فقيهأخبرنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AHالدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.