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Sunan Ibn Majah 3270

Licking the fingers

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حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنْبَأَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الْحَفَرِيُّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

لاَ يَمْسَحْ أَحَدُكُمْ يَدَهُ حَتَّى يَلْعَقَهَا فَإِنَّهُ لاَ يَدْرِي فِي أَىِّ طَعَامِهِ الْبَرَكَةُ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Mūsá b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
  2. Abū Dāwud al-Ḥafarī
  3. Sufyān
  4. Abū al-Zubayr
  5. Jābir
  6. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

“None of you should wipe his hand until he has licked it, for he does not know where the blessing if in his food.’”

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Zubair Ali ZaiSoundfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
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Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AH
    جَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابي
    عن
  2. Truthful (ṣadūq), except that he practiced concealment (yudallis)d. before 126 AH, or 128 AH
    أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ ، ج٤ / ص٤٠٩صدوق إلا أنه يدلس
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
    سُفْيَانَثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 203 AH, or 206 AH
    أَبُو دَاوُدَ الْحَفَرِيُّثقة عابد
    أخبرنا
  5. مُوسَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة
    حدثنا
  6. one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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Commentaries

Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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