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Hadith 23

Description Of The Eating Of Rasoolullah

ENGLISH

Anas said:

“When the Prophet (ﷺ) ate a meal, he used to lick his three fingers [the thumb, the index finger and the middle finger].”

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْخَلالُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا أَكَلَ طَعَامًا لَعِقَ أَصَابِعَهُ الثَّلاثَ‏.‏

Hadith referenceAsh-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah 23
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