The Book of Drinks

Sunan al-Nasa'i

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

Sunan al-Nasa'i

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

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"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 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

"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

"Umar bin 'Abdul-'Aziz wrote to 'Adiy bin Artah (saying): 'Every intoxicant is unlawful.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

The Messenger of Allah said: "Every intoxicant is unlawful."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

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

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"Umar bin 'Abdul-Aziz wrote to us, saying: 'Do not drink the thickened juice of grapes (obtained by boiling it down) until two-third of it has gone and one-third is left. And every intoxicant is unlawful.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I heard 'Ata' being asked by a man: 'We travel and drinks are offered to us in the marketplaces, and we do not know what kind of vessels they were prepared in.' He said: 'Every intoxicant is unlawful.' He repeated...