Food, Drink & Dietary Laws

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not drink any intoxicant, for I have forbidden all intoxicants.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Messenger of Allah sent me to Yemen and I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, there are drinks there which they call Al-Bit' (mead) and Al-Mizr (beer).' He said: 'What is mead (and beer)?' I said: 'A drink made from...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Messenger of Allah delivered a Khutbah and quoted the Verse about Khamr. A man said: 'O Messenger of Allah, what do you think about Al-Mizr (beer)?' He said: 'What is beer?' He said: 'A (drink) from grains that is...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I heard Ibn 'Abbas when he was asked: 'Advise us about Badhiq (a drink made from the juice of grapes slightly boiled).' He said: 'Muhammad came before Badhiq (i.e., it was not known during his time), but everything that intoxicates...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

The Prophet said: "What intoxicates in large amounts, a small amount of it is unlawful."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

The Prophet said: "I forbid to you small amounts of whatever intoxicates in large amounts."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

The Prophet forbade a small amount of whatever intoxicates in large amounts.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I know that the Messenger of Allah was fasting, so I prepared some Nabidh for him to break his fast that I had prepared for him in a gourd. I brought it to him and he said: 'Bring it here.'...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Prophet forbade to me to use gold rings, Al-Qassi, Al-Mitharah and Al-Ji'ah (a barley drink)."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"Forbid to us, O Commander of the Believers! What the Messenger of Allah forbade me from using Ad-Dubba' and Al-Hantam."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

(fruits) would be soaked for the Prophet in a small vessel made of stone.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"A man said to Ibn 'Umar: 'Did the Messenger of Allah forbid soaking (fruits) in earthenware jars?' He said: 'Yes.' Tawus said: 'By Allah, I heard that from him.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"We heard Tawus say: 'A man came to Ibn 'Umar and said: Did the Messenger of Allah forbid soaking (fruits) in earthenware jars? He said: 'Yes.' Ibrahim added in his Hadith: "And Ad-Dubba' (gourds).'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Messenger of Allah forbade soaking (fruits) in earthenware jars."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"The Messenger of Allah forbade Al-Hantam. I (the narrator) said: "What is Al-Hantam?" He said: "The earthenware jar."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I heard 'Abdul-'Aziz - that is, bin Asid At-Tahi from Al-Basrah - say: 'Ibn Az-Zubair was asked about soaking (fruits) in earthenware jars and he said: "The Messenger of Allah forbade us from that."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"We asked Ibn 'Umar about Nabidh made in an earthenware jar and he said: 'The Messenger of Allah forbade it.' He said: 'Ibn 'Umar spoke the truth.' I said: 'What is an earthenware jar?' He said: 'Anything that is made...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I was with Ibn 'Umar when he was asked about Nabidh made in an earthenware jar. He said: 'The Messenger of Allah forbade it.' I said: 'What is an earthenware jar?' He said: 'Anything that is made of clay.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I heard Ibn Abi Awfa say: 'The Messenger of Allah forbade Nabidh made in green earthenware jars.' I said: 'And white ones?' He said: 'I do not know.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Book of Drinks

"I heard Ibn Abi Awfa say: 'The Messenger of Allah forbade Nabidh made in green and white earthenware jars.'"