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Hadith 293

The Book of the Prohibited actions

ENGLISH

Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "No person should eat and drink with his left hand for Satan eats with his left hand and drinks with his left hand." <b>[Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله قال‏:‏ ‏

‏لا يأكلن أحدكم بشماله، ولا يشربن بها‏.‏ فإن الشيطان يأكل بشماله ويشرب بها‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 293
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of the Prohibited actions
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