Hadith Details
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كتاب الأطعمة
Chapters on Food
" كُلُوا الْبَلَحَ بِالتَّمْرِ كُلُوا الْخَلَقَ بِالْجَدِيدِ فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَغْضَبُ وَيَقُولُ بَقِيَ ابْنُ آدَمَ حَتَّى أَكَلَ الْخَلَقَ بِالْجَدِيدِ "
“Eat unripe dates with ripe one and eat old dates with new ones, for Satan gets angry and says: ‘The son of Adam will survive so long as he eats old dates with new ones.’”
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- Hadith 3328
“A house in which there are no dates is like a house in which there is no food.”
- Hadith 3332
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- Hadith 3327
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- Hadith 3333
“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when he was brought some old dates; he started to inspect them.”