Hadith 110
The Book About the Etiquette of Eating
ENGLISH
Jabir bin 'Abdullah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The food of one person suffices for two, the food of two persons suffices for four persons, and the food of four persons suffices for eight persons." <b>[Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن جابر رضى الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول:
طعام الواحد يكفى الاثنين، وطعام الاثنين يكفى الأربعة، وطعام الأربعة يكفى الثمانية
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 110
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book About the Etiquette of Eating
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