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Riyad as-Salihin 739

I was a boy under the care of Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam), and as my hand used to wander around in the dish, he (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to me once, “Mention Allah’s…

Umarnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih by agreed upon
2names in the chain
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عن عمر بن أبى سلمة رضى الله عنهما

قال: كنت غلاماً في حجر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، وكانت يدي تطيش في الصحفة، فقال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «يا غلام سم الله تعالى، وكل بيمينك، وكل مما يليك»

I was a boy under the care of Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam), and as my hand used to wander around in the dish, he (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to me once, “Mention Allah’s Name (i.e., say Bismillah), eat with your right hand, and eat from what is in front of you.”.

Riyad as-Salihin 739, Book 3, The Book About the Etiquette of Eating, Hadith 13. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Umar ibn Abi SalamahFrom, Companion, died 83 AH

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