Sunan Abi Dawud 24250

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The wedding feast on the first day is a duty, that on the second is a good practice, but that on the third day is to make men hear of it and show it to them. Qatadah said: A man told me that Sa’id ibn al-Musayyab was invited (to a wedding […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 24251

When he was invited on the third day, he did not accept but threw pebbles on the messenger.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24247

The worst kind of food is that at a wedding feast to which the rich are invited and from which the poor are left out. If anyone does not attend the feast to which he was invited, he has disobeyed Allah and His Apostle (may peace upon him).

Sunan Abi Dawud 24244

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Nafi’ to the same effect through the chain of narrators as mentioned in Ayyub.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24245

when one of you is invited to a meal, he must accept. If he wishes he may eat, but if he wishes(to leave), he may leave.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24246

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who does not accept an invitation which he receives has disobeyed Allah and His Apostle, and he who enters without invitation enters as a thief and goes out as a raider. Abu Dawud said: Aban bin Tariq is unknown.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24239

We were with Prophet (ﷺ) and he asked for something to drink. A man from the company asked: Should we not give you nabidh (drink made from dates) to drink ? He replied : Yes . The man went quickly and bought a cup of nabidh. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Why did you […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 24240

The water from as-Suqya’ was considered sweetest by the Prophet (ﷺ). Qutaybah said: it was a well on two days’ journey from Medina.