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Sahih al-Bukhari 5433

Chapter: Ad-Dubba' (gourd)

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 5433

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَزْهَرُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ ثُمَامَةَ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

أَتَى مَوْلًى لَهُ خَيَّاطًا، فَأُتِيَ بِدُبَّاءٍ، فَجَعَلَ يَأْكُلُهُ، فَلَمْ أَزَلْ أُحِبُّهُ مُنْذُ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْكُلُهُ‏.‏

Narrated Anas:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went to (the house of) his slave tailor, and he was offered (a dish of) gourd of which he started eating. I have loved to eat gourd since I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) eating it.

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 5433).

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Classical commentary

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

حَدِيث أَنَس فِي قِصَّة الْخَيَّاط مِنْ طَرِيق ثُمَامَة عَنْ أَنَس وَقَدْ تَقَدَّمَ شَرْحه وَضَبْطه , وَتَقَدَّمَتْ الْإِشَارَة إِلَى مَوْضِع شَرْحه قَرِيبًا وَأَخْرَجَ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ وَابْن مَاجَهْ مِنْ طَرِيق حَكِيم بْن جَابِر عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ " دَخَلْت عَلَى النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي بَيْته وَعِنْده هَذَا الدُّبَّاء فَقُلْت مَا هَذَا ؟ قَالَ الْقَرْع , وَهُوَ الدُّبَّاء , نُكَثِّر بِهِ طَعَامنَا ".…

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