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Sunan Ibn Majah 3255

The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for…

সুনানে ইবনে মাজাহ ৩২৫৫ · ইবনে মাজাহ শরীফ•Chapters on Food

Al-Albani: Very Daif
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حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْخَلاَّلُ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ دِينَارٍ، قَهْرَمَانُ آلِ الزُّبَيْرِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَالِمَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ إِنَّ طَعَامَ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَإِنَّ طَعَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الثَّلاَثَةَ وَالأَرْبَعَةَ وَإِنَّ طَعَامَ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الْخَمْسَةَ وَالسِّتَّةَ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: ‘Umar bin Khattab

English translation
It was narrated from ‘Umar bin Khattab that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for three or four, and the food of four is sufficient for five or six.’”
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। ‘উমার ইবনুল খাত্তাব (রাঃ) বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ একজনের খাদ্য দু’জনের জন্য যথেষ্ট হতে পারে, দু’জনের খাবার তিন বা চারজনের জন্য যথেষ্ট হতে পারে এবং চারজনের খাবার পাঁচ অথবা ছ‘জনের জন্য যথেষ্ট হতে পারে।
  • Al-AlbaniVery Daif
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiVery Daif
  • Zubair Ali ZaiDaif

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-AlbaniVery Daif
  • Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiVery Daif
  • Zubair Ali ZaiDaif

Reference

Reference
Sunan Ibn Majah 3255
Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Book
29. Chapters on Food
In-book reference
Book 29, Hadith 5
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3255

Cite this hadith

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    Sunan Ibn Majah 3255

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    Sunan Ibn Majah 3255 (Book 29, Hadith 5). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3255

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    “It was narrated from ‘Umar bin Khattab that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for three or four, and the food of four is sufficient for five or six.’”” — Sunan Ibn Majah 3255 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3255

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Ibn Majah 3255?+

Sunan Ibn Majah 3255 is hadith number 3255 in Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book “Chapters on Food” (Book 29, Hadith 5). It is narrated by ‘Umar bin Khattab. It was narrated from ‘Umar bin Khattab that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for three or four, and the food of four is sufficient for five or six.’”

What is the grade of Sunan Ibn Majah 3255?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Very Daif; Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi: Very Daif; Zubair Ali Zai: Daif. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Ibn Majah 3255”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/ibnmajah/3255

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