The Book on Food

كتاب الأطعمة عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

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What Has Been Related About Which Meat The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Used To Like Most

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Hadith 21

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ENGLISH

Narrated Abu Hurairah:

That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The food of two is sufficient for three, and the food of three is sufficient for four." He said: There are narrations on this topic from Jabir, and Ibn 'Umar. [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.

ARABIC

‏ طَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ كَافِي الثَّلاَثَةِ وَطَعَامُ الثَّلاَثَةِ كَافِي الأَرْبَعَةِ ‏