Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 5265
✧ Second section on condemning excessive eating
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وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ بْنُ بِشْرَانَ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْبَخْتَرِيِّ، إِمْلَاءً، ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ الْمِزِّيُّ، ثَنَا أَبُو حُذَيْفَةَ، ثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عُتَيٍّ، عَنْ أُبَيِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ:
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ: " إِنَّ مَطْعَمَ ابْنِ آدَمَ ضُرِبَ مَثَلًا لِلدُّنْيَا مِمَّا يَخْرُجُ مِنَ ابْنِ آدَمَ، وَإِنْ مَلَّحَهُ وَقَزَّحَهُ فَيَعْلَمُ إِلَى مَا يَصِيرُ "
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machine translationAnd Abū al-Ḥusayn b. Bishrān informed us: Muḥammad b. ʿAmr b. al-Bakhtarī narrated to us, by dictation: Aḥmad b. Muḥammad Abū al-ʿAbbās al-Mizzī narrated to us: Abū Ḥudhayfah narrated to us: Sufyān narrated to us, from Yūnus, from al-Ḥasan, from ʿUtayy, from Ubayy b. Kaʿb:
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The Prophet ﷺ said: "Indeed, the food of the son of Adam has been set forth as a parable for the world, from what comes out of the son of Adam, even if he seasons it and spices it, so let him consider what it becomes."
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