Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 51, Hadith 217 It was narrated that Ibn Mas’ud said: “The people have invented new drinks and I do not know what they are. I have not drunk anything for 20 years (or he said: 40 years) except water and Sawiq (barley gruel), and he did not mention Nabidh.” أَخْبَرَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 51, The Book of Drinks, discusses lawful and unlawful beverages and etiquettes of drinking.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 51, Hadith 218 It was narrated that ‘Abidah said: “The people have invented drinks and I do not know what they are. I have not drunk anything for 20 years except water, milk and honey.” أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدٌ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، قَالَ أَحْدَثَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 51, Hadith 219 It was narrated that Ibn Shubrumah said: “Talhah said to the people of Al-Kufah concerning Nabidh: ‘It is a test whereby a young man may benefit but an old man may be harmed.’ If there was a wedding among them, Talhah and Zubaid would offer milk and honey to […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 51, Hadith 220 Jarir said: “Ibn Shubrumah would not drink anything except water and milk.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا جَرِيرٌ، قَالَ كَانَ ابْنُ شُبْرُمَةَ لاَ يَشْرَبُ إِلاَّ الْمَاءَ وَاللَّبَنَ . Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 51, Hadith 220 The above hadith is from the Sunan an-Nasa’i collection of hadiths. Sunan an-Nasa’i is […]