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    Sunan Abu Dawud

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    Sunan Abu Dawud is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ash'ath. It is one of the six canonical hadith collections.

    Hadith #3771

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3771

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    Chapter

    Chapter: Regarding eating while reclining

    Hadith

    The Prophet(ﷺ) sent me(for some work), and when I returned to him found him eating dates and squatting.

    Hadith #3772

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3772

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    Chapter: Eating from the top of the platter

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    The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you eats, he must not eat from the top of the dish, but should eat from the bottom; for the blessing descends from the top of it.

    Hadith #3773

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3773

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    Chapter: Eating from the top of the platter

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    The Prophet (ﷺ) had a bowl called gharra'. It was carried by four persons. When the sun rose high, and they performed the forenoon prayer, the bowl in which tharid was prepared was brought, and the people gathered round it. When they were numerous, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Allah has made me a respectable servant, and He did not make me an obstinate tyrant. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Eat from it sides and leave its top, the blessing will be conferred on it

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    Hadith #3774

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3774

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    Chapter: Sitting at a table on which there are some things that are disliked

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    The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade two kinds of food: to sit at cloth on which wine is drunk, and to eat by a man while lying on his stomach. Abu Dawud said : Ja'far did not hear this tradition from al-Zuhri. His tradition is rejected.

    Hadith #3775

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3775

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    Chapter: Sitting at a table on which there are some things that are disliked

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    The tradition mentioned above has been transmitted by al-Zuhri from a different chain of narrators.

    Hadith #3776

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3776

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    Chapter: Eating with the right hand

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    When any of you eats, he should eat with his right hand, and when he drinks, he should drink with his right hand, for the devil eats with his left hand and drinks with his left hand.

    Hadith #3777

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3777

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    Chapter: Eating with the right hand

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    The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Come near, my son, mention Allah's name, eat with your right hand and eat from what is next to you.

    Hadith #3778

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3778

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    Chapter: Regarding eating meat

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    The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Do not eat meat with a knife, for it is a foreign practice, but bite it, for it is more beneficial and wholesome. Abu Dawud said: This tradition is not strong.

    Hadith #3779

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3779

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    Chapter: Regarding eating meat

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    I was eating with the Prophet (ﷺ) and snatching the meat from the bone with my hand. He said: bring the bone near your mouth, for it is more beneficial and wholesome. Abu Dawud said: 'Uthman did not hear (traditions) from Safwan. This is a mursal tradition.

    Hadith #3780

    Sunan Abi Dawud 3780

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    Chapter: Regarding eating meat

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    The bone dearer to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was the bone of sheep.

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