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Hadith 14

The Book of Drinks

ENGLISH

Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade that a person should drink while standing. Qatada reported:

We said to him: What about eating? Thereupon he (Anas) said: That is even worse and more detestable (abominable).

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ نَهَى أَنْ يَشْرَبَ الرَّجُلُ قَائِمًا ‏.‏ قَالَ قَتَادَةُ فَقُلْنَا فَالأَكْلُ فَقَالَ ذَاكَ أَشَرُّ أَوْ أَخْبَثُ ‏.‏

Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 14
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Drinks
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