The Book of Drinks

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"Every intoxicant is unlawful."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"Umar bin 'Abdul-'Aziz wrote to us (saying): 'Do not drink At-Tila' (thickened grape juice) until two-third of it are gone and one-third remains, and every intoxicant is unlawful.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I asked Al-Hasan about juice that has been cooked. He said: 'That which has been cooked until two-third of it has gone and one-third is left.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I heard Anas bin Malik say: 'The Shaitan disputed with Nuh, peace be upon him, concerning the grapevine. One said: "This is for me," and the other said: "This is for me." Then they agreed that Nuh would have one-third...

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I heard Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab say, when a Bedouin asked him about a drink that had been cooked and reduced by half: 'No, not until two-third has gone and one-third is left.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"When At-Tila' (thickened grape juice) has been cooked and reduced to one-third, then there is nothing wrong with it."

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"I asked Al-Hasan about At-Tila' (thickened grape juice) that has been reduced to half. He said: 'Do not drink it.'"

Sunan al-Nasa'i

Abu Ad-Darda' used to drink that of which two-third had gone and one-third was left.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

He used to drink thickened grape juice that of which two-third had gone and one-third was left.

Sunan al-Nasa'i

"Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, used to give the people thickened grape juice into which flies would fall and not be able to get out again."