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Sunan Abi Dawud 3848

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to eat with three fingers and not wipe his before…

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ৩৮৪৮ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا النُّفَيْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَأْكُلُ بِثَلاَثِ أَصَابِعَ وَلاَ يَمْسَحُ يَدَهُ حَتَّى يَلْعَقَهَا .

English translation
Ka’b b. Malik said: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to eat with three fingers and not wipe his before licking it
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। ইবনু কা‘ব ইবনু মালিক (রাঃ) থেকে তার পিতার সূত্রে বর্ণিত। নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম তিন আঙ্গুল দিয়ে আহার করতেন এবং আঙ্গুল চেটে খাওয়ার আগে তা মুছতেন না। সহীহ।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Muslim (2032)

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Muslim (2032)

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 3848
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
28. Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah)
In-book reference
Book 28, Hadith 113
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/3848

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3848

  • Full citation

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3848 (Book 28, Hadith 113). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/3848

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    “Ka’b b. Malik said: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to eat with three fingers and not wipe his before licking it” — Sunan Abi Dawud 3848 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/3848

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 3848?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 3848 is hadith number 3848 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah)” (Book 28, Hadith 113). Ka’b b. Malik said: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to eat with three fingers and not wipe his before licking it

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 3848?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih; Shuaib Al Arnaut: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Muslim (2032). These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 3848”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/3848

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