Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 564

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 564?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 564 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 1: The Book of Miscellany. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Reference in Sirah
Hadith 564
Narrator in the source
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)
Displayed grading
Sahih

وعنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ طعام الاثنين كافي الثلاثة، وطعام الثلاثة كافي الأربعة‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏ وفى رواية لمسلم عن جابر رضي الله عنه ، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ طعام الواحد يكفي الاثنين وطعام الاثنين يكفي الأربعة، وطعام الأربعة يكفي الثمانية‏.‏

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The food for two suffices for three; and the food for three suffices for four persons." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]. In Muslim, Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The food for one person suffices for two; the food for two suffices for four, and the food for four suffices for eight persons."

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)

Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 564.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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