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Sahih al-Bukhari 2072

The earnings of a person and his manual labour

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حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى عَنْ ثَوْرٍ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ ؓ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ

مَا أَكَلَ أَحَدٌ طَعَامًا قَطُّ خَيْرًا مِنْ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ مِنْ عَمَلِ يَدِهِ وَإِنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ كَانَ يَأْكُلُ مِنْ عَمَلِ يَدِهِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibrāhīm b. Mūsá
  2. ʿĪsá
  3. Thawr
  4. Khālid b. Maʿdān
  5. al-Miqdām
  6. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Nobody has ever eaten a better meal than that which one has earned by working with one's own hands. The Prophet ﷺ of Allah, David used to eat from the earnings of his manual labor."

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Riyadhus Shalihin 542" ما أكل أحد طعاماً قط خيراً من أن يأكل من عمل يده، وإن نبى الله دواد صلى الله عليه وسلم كان يأكل من عمل يده".
  • Misykatul Mashabih 2759عَن الْمِقْدَاد بْنِ مَعْدِي كَرِبَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَا أَكَلَ أَحَدٌ طَعَامًا قَطُّ خَيْرًا مِنْ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ مِنْ عَمَلِ يَدَيْهِ وَإِنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ كَانَ

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 17190Musnad Ahmad 8160al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 18808al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 18809al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 11804al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 11805

Narrators

  1. al-Miqdām b. Maʿdī Karib al-Kindī
    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. Khālid b. Maʿdān
    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. Thawr b. Yazīd
    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. ʿĪsā b. Yūnus
    trustworthy and reliable (thiqah maʾmūn)d. 187 AH, or 188 AH, or 191 AH
    عِيسَىثقة مأمون
    أخبرنا
  5. Ibrāhīm b. Mūsā
    trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 219 AH, or 220-odd AH
    إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَىثقة حافظ
    حدثنا
  6. al-Bukhārī
    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

Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
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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