Hadith
Sahih Muslim #5230
The Book of Drinks· كتاب الأشربة
sahih_muslim:5230حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " طَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ كَافِي الثَّلاَثَةِ وَطَعَامُ الثَّلاَثَةِ كَافِي الأَرْبَعَةِ " .
Food for two persons suffices three persons and food for three persons suffices four persons.
Chain 1·6 narrators
5
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
4
أبي هريرة
Sahabithiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
3
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
أبي الزناد
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
1
قرأت على مالك
قرأت على مالك
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
0
Yaḥyā ibn Yaḥyā al-Laythī← Compiler
يحيى بن يحيى
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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