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Hadith 23

Description Of The Eating Of Rasoolullah

ENGLISH

Ibn al-Ka'b ibn Malik reported that his father said:

"Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to eat with his three fingers and afterwards he would lick them.”

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنِ ابْنٍ لِكَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ‏:‏ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْكُلُ بِأَصَابِعِهِ، الثَّلاثِ وَيَلْعَقُهُنَّ‏.‏

Hadith referenceAsh-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah 23
CollectionAsh-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah
BookDescription Of The Eating Of Rasoolullah
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