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Good Deed #363 – Eat Pumpkin

Anas b. Malik reported that a person invited Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) to a meal. I also went along with him. He brought soup containing pumpkin. Allah’s ‘messenger (may peace be upon him) ate that pumpkin with relish. He (Anas) said: When I saw that I began to place it before him, […]

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Good Deed: #362 – Eat Melon and dates

189) Hadith 2 Aisha radiyallah anha reports that, “Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam ate watermelon with fresh dates.” Tirmidhi Commentary In Tirmidhi and other narrations, in explaining this, Sayyidina Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam also said, “The cold effect of one removes the heat of the other, and the heat of one removes the cold effect of […]

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Good Deed #361: Eat cucumbers and dates

Imam Ahmad recorded in his Musnad: Ibraaheem ibn Sa’d narrated to us from his father from ‘Abdullaah ibn Ja’far (radiallaahu ‘anhu), who said: I saw the Prophet (salallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam) eating cucumber with fresh dates. (Musnad Ahmad, Vol. 1, p. 203. The Isnaad of this hadeeth is saheeh according to the conditions set by […]

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Good Deed: #360 – Drink Milk

Narrated Abu Huraira: On the night Allah’s Apostle was taken on a night journey (Miraj) two cups, one containing wine and the other milk, were presented to him at Jerusalem. He looked at it and took the cup of milk. Gabriel said, “Praise be to Allah Who guided you to Al-Fitra (the right path); if […]

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Good Deed #359 – Eat Gourd

Narrated Anas bin Malik: A tailor invited Allah’s Apostle to a meal which he had prepared. I went along with Allah’s Apostle and saw him seeking to eat the pieces of gourd from the various sides of the dish. Since that day I have liked to eat gourd. ‘Umar bin Abi Salama said: The Prophet, […]

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Good #358- Cover food at night

Narrated by Jabir bin ‘Abdullah Allah’s Apostle said, “When night falls (or when it is evening), stop your children from going out, for the devils spread out at that time. But when an hour of the night has passed, release them and close the doors and mention Allah’s Name, for Satan does not open a […]

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Good deed #357 – Don’t eat or drink in gold or silver vessels

Hudhaifah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited us from wearing brocade or silk and drinking out of gold or silver vessels and said, “These are meant for them (disbelievers) in this world and for you in the Hereafter.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]. Umm Salamah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: […]

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Good Deed #356- Say Alhamdulillah after drinking

Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do not drink in one gulp like a camel, but in two or three (gulps). Mention the Name of Allah (i.e., say Bismillah) when you start drinking and praise Him (i.e., say Al-hamdu lillah) after you have finished (drinking).” [At- Tirmidhi]. […]

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Good deed #355 – Say Bismillah before drinking

Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do not drink in one gulp like a camel, but in two or three (gulps). Mention the Name of Allah (i.e., say Bismillah) when you start drinking and praise Him (i.e., say Al-hamdu lillah) after you have finished (drinking).” [At- Tirmidhi]. […]

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Good Deed #354 – Give preference to the right

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Milk mixed with water was brought to Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). On his right side was sitting a bedouin and on his left was sitting Abu Bakr (May Allah be pleased with him). He (ﷺ) drank from it and handed the rest to the bedouin saying, “One […]

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