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

Mishkat al-Masabih 3997

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