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Sahih al-Bukhari 5451

Chapter: The eating of garlic or other (bad smelling vegetables).

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 5451

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، قَالَ قِيلَ لأَنَسٍ مَا سَمِعْتَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الثُّومِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ مَنْ

أَكَلَ فَلاَ يَقْرَبَنَّ مَسْجِدَنَا ‏"

Narrated `Abdul `Aziz:

It was said to Anas "What did you hear the Prophet (ﷺ) saying about garlic?" Anas replied, "Whoever has eaten (garlic) should not approach our mosque."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 5451).

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