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Mishkat al-Masabih 4203

Chapter: Section 2

Weak graded by Al-Albani Mishkat al-Masabih 4203

Narrator:Umayya ibn Makhshī

وَعَن أُميَّةَ بن مَخْشِيٍّ قَالَ: كَانَ رَجُلٌ يَأْكُلُ فَلَمْ يُسَمِّ حَتَّى لَمْ يَبْقَ مِنْ طَعَامِهِ إِلَّا لُقْمَةٌ فَلَمَّا رَفَعَهَا إِلَى فِيهِ قَالَ: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ أَوَّلَهُ وَآخِرَهُ فَضَحِكَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ثُمَّ قَالَ: «مَا زَالَ الشَّيْطَانُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ فَلَمَّا ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ اسْتَقَاءَ مَا فِي بَطْنه» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Umayya b. Makhshi told that a man who was eating and had not mentioned God’s name said when he raised the last morsel to his mouth, “In the name of God at the beginning and at the end of it.” The Prophet laughed and said, “The devil kept eating along with him, but when he mentioned God’s name he vomited what was in his belly.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3768). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 4203).

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Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Weakضَعِيف The hadith تحقيق مشكاة المصابيح

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Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3768

Umayyah was sitting and a man was eating. He did not mention Allah's name until there remained the last morsel. When he raised it to his mouth, he said: In the name of Allah at the beginning and at the end of it. The Prophet (ﷺ) laughed and said: The devil kept eating along with him, but when he…

مَا زَالَ الشَّيْطَانُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ فَلَمَّا ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ اسْتَقَاءَ مَا فِي بَطْنِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Umayya ibn Makhshī

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  • أسد الغابة (81)مَا زَالَ الشَّيْطَانُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ حَتَّى إِذَا ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ اسْتَقَاءَ مَا فِي بَطْنِهِ
  • الآحاد والمثاني لابن أبي عاصم (2047)هَذَا لَمْ يَزَلِ الشَّيْطَانُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ فَلَمَّا ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ اسْتَقَاءَ الشَّيْطَانُ مَا فِي بَطْنِهِ
  • الدعوات الكبير للبيهقي (424)بِسْمِ اللَّهِ أَوَّلَهُ وَآخِرَهُ ، فَضَحِكَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ : مَا زَالَ الشَّيْطَانُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ ، فَلَمَّا ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ اسْتَقَاءَ مَا فِي بَطْنِهِ

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