Hadiths About The Prophet’s Manners Of Eating

Hadiths about The Prophet’s manners of eating: He would not eat untıl he was hungry and would stop eatıng before he was fılled.

According to ʿAʾisha (ra), Allah’s Messenger (saw) said, “When one of you eats food, then let him say, ‘Bismillāh (In the name of Allah).’ If he forgets in the beginning, then let him say: ‘Bismillāh fī awwalihi wa akhirihi (In the Name of Allah at its beginning and its end.)’” (Tal-Tirmidhi, al-Atʿima, 47)

According to Abu Bakr b. ʿUbayd Allah b. ʿAbd Allah b. ʿUmar, his grandfather Ibn ʿUmar (ra) said that Allah’s Messenger said, “When any one of you intends to eat (a meal), he should eat with his right hand and when he (intends) to drink he should drink with his right hand, for Satan eats with his left hand and drinks with his left hand.” (Muslim, al-Ashriba, 105)

Abu Hurayra (ra) said, “the Prophet (saw) never criticized any food (he was invited to) but he used to eat if he liked the food, and leave it if he disliked it.” (al-Bukhari, al-Atʿima, 21; Muslim, al-Ashriba, 188)

According to Abu Saʿid al-Khudri (ra), when Allah’s Messenger (saw) finished his food, he used to pray saying, “Praise be to Allah Who has given us food and drink and made us Muslims.” (Abu Daʾud, al-Atʿima, 52; al-Tirmidhi, al-Daʿawat, 55)

According to Anas b. Malik (ra), Allah’s Messenger (saw) said, “Allah is pleased with His servant who praises Him after taking a morsel of food or drinking a beverage.” (Muslim, al-Dhikr, 89)

Source: Presidency Of Religious Affairs The Turkey, Islam Through Hadiths