Hadith
Sunan Ibn Majah #2990
Chapters on Food· كتاب الأطعمة
sunan_ibn_majah:2990حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الرَّقِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زِيَادٍ الأَسَدِيُّ، أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَنْبَأَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ " طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ " .
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.”
Chain 1·6 narrators
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Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
4
جابر بن عبد الله
Sahabisahabi
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
3
Abū al-Zubayr
أبو الزبير
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “أنبأنا”
narrated to
2
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “أنبأنا”
narrated to
1
يحيى بن زياد الأسدي
يحيى بن زياد الأسدي
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
0
محمد بن عبد الله الرقي← Compiler
محمد بن عبد الله الرقي
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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