Mishkat al-MasabihChapter 21Hadith 3997
Full Sharh — Mishkat al-Masabih 3997
وَعَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَأْكُلُ بِثَلَاثَةِ أَصَابِعَ وَيَلْعَقُ يَدَهُ قَبْلَ أَن يمسحها. رَوَاهُ مُسلم
English Translation
Ka'b b. Malik said that God's messenger used to eat with three fingers and lick his hand before wiping it. Muslim transmitted it.
Source
Mishkat al-Masabih(مشكاة المصابيح)
Foods
Hadith Number
3997