Riyad as-Salihin, 513
Hadith text · Matn
- وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال : كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يبيت الليالي المتتابعه طاويا، وأهله لايجدون عشاء ، وكان أكثر خبزهم خبز الشعير . ((رواه الترمذي وقال : حديث حسن صحيح)).
English translation
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went to bed hungry for several successive nights, nor did his family have a thing for supper for many consecutive nights; and their bread was mostly of barley. <b>[At- Tirmidhi, who classified it as Hadith Hasan Sahih]</b>.
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Introduction, Hadith 513
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) It shows the Prophet’s asceticism and patience in dealing with difficult living.<br>
2) It highlights the merit of the Mothers of the Believers (the Prophet’s wives) and their patience over the roughness of life, for they were living in the bliss of faith.