Sahih al-Bukhari 5608

Chapter: The drink of milk

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 5608

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزِّنَادِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏

نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً، وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً، تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ، وَتَرُوحُ بِآخَرَ

Narrated Abu Huraira:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The best object of charity is a she-camel which has (newly) given birth and gives plenty of milk, or a she-goat which gives plenty of milk; and is given to somebody to utilize its milk by milking one bowl in the morning and one in the evening."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 5608, 2629).

Classical commentary

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

حَدِيث أَبِي هُرَيْرَة " نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَة اللِّقْحَة " بِكَسْرِ اللَّام وَيَجُوز فَتْحهَا وَسُكُون الْقَاف بَعْدهَا مُهْمَلَة. وَهِيَ الَّتِي قَرُبَ عَهْدهَا بِالْوِلَادَةِ - وَالصَّفِيّ - بِمُهْمَلَةٍ وَفَاء وَزْن فَعِيل - هِيَ الْكَثِيرَة اللَّبَن وَهِيَ بِمَعْنَى مَفْعُول أَيْ مُصْطَفَاة مُخْتَارَة. وَفِي قَوْله " تَغْدُو وَتَرُوح " إِشَارَة إِلَى أَنَّ الْمُسْتَعِير لَا يَسْتَأْصِل لَبَنهَا. وَقَدْ تَقَدَّمَ بَيَان ذَلِكَ مُسْتَوْفًى فِي كِتَاب الْعَارِيَّة.…

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 2629

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "What a good Maniha (the she-camel which has recently given birth and which gives profuse milk) is, and (what a good Maniha) (the sheep which gives profuse milk, a bowl in the morning and another in the evening) is!" Narrated Malik: Maniha is a good deed of charity.

نِعْمَ الْمَنِيحَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً، وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ وَتَرُوحُ بِإِنَاءٍ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 1899

Abu Huraira reported God’s messenger as saying, “A milch-camel with abundant milk given as a loan and a ewe with abundant milk given as a loan, which produces a vessel of milk in the morning and another in the evening, is good sadaqa.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

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شرح السنة (1661)نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَةُ اللَّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً ، وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً ، تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ وَتَرُوحُ بِآخَرَ
مسند الشاميين للطبراني (3247)نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً ، وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيَّةُ مِنْحَةً تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ وَتَرُوحُ بِإِنَاءٍ
مسند الموطأ للجوهري (436)نِعْمَ الصَّدَقَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ ، الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ وَتَرُوحُ بِإِنَاءٍ

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Not graded Musnad Ahmad 8347

حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا فُلَيْحٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ صَبِيحَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ خَيْرُ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 1 other version Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 4183

حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْهَجَرِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ أَتَدْرُونَ أَيُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَفْضَلُ…

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd Arabic only

Sahih al-Bukhari 5608

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Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "What a good Maniha (the she-camel which has recently given birth and which gives profuse milk) is, and (what a good Maniha) (the sheep which gives profuse milk, a bowl in the morning and another in the evening) is!" Narrated Malik: Maniha is a good deed of charity.

Abu Huraira reported God’s messenger as saying, “A milch-camel with abundant milk given as a loan and a ewe with abundant milk given as a loan, which produces a vessel of milk in the morning and another in the evening, is good sadaqa.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)

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Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "What a good Maniha (the she-camel which has recently given birth and which gives profuse milk) is, and (what a good Maniha) (the sheep which gives profuse milk, a bowl in the morning and another in the evening) is!" Narrated Malik: Maniha is a good deed of charity.

Abu Huraira reported God’s messenger as saying, “A milch-camel with abundant milk given as a loan and a ewe with abundant milk given as a loan, which produces a vessel of milk in the morning and another in the evening, is good sadaqa.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)

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