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Sunan Abu Dawud 3771

Chapter: Regarding eating while reclining

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3771

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ مُصْعَبِ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا، يَقُولُ بَعَثَنِي النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرَجَعْتُ إِلَيْهِ فَوَجَدْتُهُ

يَأْكُلُ تَمْرًا وَهُوَ مُقْعٍ ‏.‏

Anas said:

The Prophet(ﷺ) sent me(for some work), and when I returned to him found him eating dates and squatting.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3771) and Ahmad (No. 12395).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( بَعَثَنِي النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ) : أَيْ لِحَاجَةٍ ( وَهُوَ مُقْعٍ ) : اِسْم فَاعِل مِنْ الْإِقْعَاء. قَالَ النَّوَوِيّ : أَيْ جَالِسًا عَلَى أَلْيَتَيْهِ نَاصِبًا سَاقَيْهِ. قَالَ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ : وَأَخْرَجَهُ مُسْلِم وَالتِّرْمِذِيّ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih صحيح The hadith No. 3771
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Muslim (2044) The hadith No. 3771
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3771

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Authentic Riyad as-Salihin 746

I saw the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) eating some dates while sitting on his buttocks with his knees bent upwards

Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) eating some dates while sitting on his buttocks with his knees bent upwards.

وعن أنس رضى الله عنه قال‏:‏ رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم جالساً مقعياً يأكل تمراً.‏ ‏‏((رواه مسلم))‏

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