Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 52.0

What is considered preferable regarding measuring

باب مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ مِنَ الْكَيْلِ

1 hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari, 2128sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Ibrahim bin Musa al-Razi al-Fara'fromal-Walid bin Muslim al-QuraishifromThur bin Zayd al-DaylifromKhalid bin Ma'dan

Hadith text · Matn

‏ كِيلُوا طَعَامَكُمْ يُبَارَكْ لَكُمْ ‏

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English translation

Narrated Al-Miqdam bin Ma'diyakrib:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Measure your foodstuff and you will be blessed."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ، عَنْ ثَوْرٍ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، عَنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَ، رضى الله عنه عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏