Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Abdullah ibn Ubaydullah ibn Umayr said: I was with my father in the time of Ibn az-Zubayr sitting beside Abdullah ibn Umar. Then Abbad ibn Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr said: We have heard that the evening meal is taken just before the night prayer. Thereupon Abdullah ibn Umar said: Woe to you! what was their evening meal? Do you think it was like the meal of your father?
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came out from the privy and was presented to him. They (the people) asked: Should we bring you water for ablution? He replied: I have been commanded to perform ablution when I get up for prayer.
Read More..Narrated Salman al-Farsi: I read in the Torah that the blessing of food consists in ablution before it. So I mentioned it to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. He said: The blessing of food consists in ablution before it and ablution after it. Sufyan disapproved of performing ablution before taking food. Abu Dawud said: It is weak.
Read More..Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came out from the valley of a mountain where he had eased himself. There were some dried dates on a shield before us. We called him and he ate with us. He did not touch water.
Read More..Abu Hurairah said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم never expressed disapproval of food; if he desired it, he ate it, and if he disliked it, he left it alone.
Read More..Narrated Wahshi ibn Harb: The Companions of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم we eat but we are not satisfied. He said: Perhaps you eat separately. They replied: Yes. He said: If you gather together at your food and mention Allah's name, you will be blessed in it. Abu Dawud said: If you are invited to a wedding feast before you, do not take it until the owner of the house (i. e. the host) allows you (to eat).
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