Ibn 'Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) would spend many consecutive nights and his family did not have supper, and most of the time their bread was barley bread.
Read More..Abu Hurairah narrated the the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: O Allah! Make the sustenance of Muhammad's family nourishing.
Read More..Anas narrated: The Prophet (s.a.w) would not store anything for the morrow.
Read More..Anas said: The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) never ate on a table, nor did he eat thin bread until he died.
Read More..Abu Hazin narrated that Sahl bin Sa'd asked: Did the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) eat Naqi – meaning refined (flour)?” So Sahl said: “The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) did not see Naqi until he met Allah.” It was said to him: “Did you have sifters during the time of the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w)?” He said: “There were no sifters for us.” They said: “How did you prepare the barley?”He said: “We would blow it so (the husk) would fly off of it, then we would add water so we could knead it.” (Hasan)
Read More..Sa'd Bin Abi Waqqas said: I was among the first men who spilled blood in Allah's cause, and I was among the first men to shoot an arrow in Allah's cause. I saw battles with troops of the Companions of Muhammad (s.a.w). We had nothing to eat except leaves of trees and Al-Hublah, such that one of us would leave droppings like the droppings of sheep and camels. Now Banu Asad have appeared wanting to instruct me in religion, ( then) I would be a loser and have wasted my efforts.
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