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“When the servant of anyone of you brings his food, let him make him sit down with him or give him some of it, for he is the one who put up with its heat and smoke.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3291)

السيوطي:١٥٩٣أ

"إذَا جَاءَ خادمُ أحَدكُمْ بطعَامه فليُقْعدْهُ مَعَه أو ليُنَاولْهُ منْهُ؛ فإِنَّهُ هُوَ الذي وَلِيَ حَرَّه ودُخَانَهُ" .

[حم] أحمد [هـ] ابن ماجة عن ابن مسعودَ ؓ

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bukhari:5460Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad > Ibn Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "When your servant brings your food to you, if you do not ask him to join you, then at least ask him to take one or two handfuls, for he has suffered from its heat (while cooking it) and has taken pains to cook it nicely."

البخاري:٥٤٦٠حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ هُوَ ابْنُ زِيَادٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا أَتَى أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامِهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ أُكْلَةً أَوْ أُكْلَتَيْنِ أَوْ لُقْمَةً أَوْ لُقْمَتَيْنِ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَعِلاَجَهُ

abudawud:3846al-Qaʿnabī > Dāwud b. Qays > Mūsá b. Yasār > Abū Hurayrah

If the servant of any of you prepares food for him, and he brings it to him, while he had suffered its heat and smoke. He should make him sit with him to eat. If the food is scanty, he should put one or two morsels in his hand.

أبو داود:٣٨٤٦حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا صَنَعَ لأَحَدِكُمْ خَادِمُهُ طَعَامًا ثُمَّ جَاءَهُ بِهِ وَقَدْ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ مَعَهُ لِيَأْكُلَ فَإِنْ كَانَ الطَّعَامُ مَشْفُوهًا فَلْيَضَعْ فِي يَدِهِ مِنْهُ أَكْلَةً أَوْ أَكْلَتَيْنِ

tirmidhi:1853Naṣr b. ʿAlī > Sufyān > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid from his father > Abū Hurayrah Yukhbiruhum Dhāk

From his father that Abu Hurairah informed them that the Prophet ﷺ said: "When the servant of one of you has endured heat and smoke preparing his food for him, then let him take him by the hand and make him sit him down with him. If he refuses, then let him take a morsel and feed him with it."

[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. Abu Khalid is the father of Isma'il, his name is Sa'd.

الترمذي:١٨٥٣حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ يُخْبِرُهُمْ ذَاكَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا كَفَى أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ طَعَامَهُ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ فَلْيَأْخُذْ بِيَدِهِ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ مَعَهُ فَإِنْ أَبَى فَلْيَأْخُذْ لُقْمَةً فَلْيُطْعِمْهَا إِيَّاهُ

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَأَبُو خَالِدٍ وَالِدُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ اسْمُهُ سَعْدٌ

ibnmajah:3289Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr from my father > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid from his father > Abū Hurayrah

“I heard Abu Hurairah say: ‘The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “When the servant of anyone of you brings him his food, let him make him sit by his side and eat with him, and if he refuses then let him give him some.”

ابن ماجة:٣٢٨٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُجْلِسْهُ فَلْيَأْكُلْ مَعَهُ فَإِنْ أَبَى فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ مِنْهُ

ibnmajah:3291ʿAlī b. al-Mundhir > Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl > Ibrāhīm al-Hajarī > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh

“When the servant of anyone of you brings his food, let him make him sit down with him or give him some of it, for he is the one who put up with its heat and smoke.”

ابن ماجة:٣٢٩١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ الْهَجَرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي الأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ مَعَهُ أَوْ لِيُنَاوِلْهُ مِنْهُ فَإِنَّهُ هُوَ الَّذِي وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ

darimi:2117Yaʿlá > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When your servant brings you food, make him sit and if he refuses, then serve him."

الدارمي:٢١١٧حَدَّثَنَا يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِالطَّعَامِ فَلْيُجْلِسْهُ فَإِنْ أَبَى فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ»

darimi:2118Abū al-Walīd > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you's servant brings him food, let him make him sit with him or let him give him a bite or two, or a meal or two, for he is his guardian and companion."

الدارمي:٢١١٨حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يُحَدِّثُ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا أَتَى أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامٍ فَلْيُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ أَوْ َلْيُنَاوِلْهُ لُقْمَةً أَوْ لُقْمَتَيْنِ أَوْ أُكْلَةً أَوْ أُكْلَتَيْنِ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ»

ahmad:3680ʿAmmār b. Muḥammad > al-Hajarī > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh

“When the servant of anyone of you brings his food, let him make him sit down with him or give him some of it, for he is the one who put up with its heat and smoke.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3291)

أحمد:٣٦٨٠حَدَّثَنَا عَمَّارُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْهَجَرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيَبْدَأْ بِهِ فَلْيُطْعِمْهُ أَوْ لِيُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ

ahmad:4257Abū Ḥaddathak ʿAmr b. Mujammiʿ > Ibrāhīm al-Hajarī > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said: "When one of you servant brings his food, let him sit close to you and feed him. For he is your brother and companion."

أحمد:٤٢٥٧قَرَأْتُ عَلَى أَبِي حَدَّثَكَ عَمْرُو بْنُ مُجَمِّعٍ أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ الْهَجَرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا أَتَى أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُدْنِهِ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ عَلَيْهِ أَوْ لِيُلْقِمْهُ؛ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ

ahmad:4266my father > ʿAlī > al-Hajarī > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh

“When the servant of anyone of you brings his food, let him make him sit down with him or give him some of it, for he is the one who put up with its heat and smoke.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3291)

أحمد:٤٢٦٦قَرَأْتُ عَلَى أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ عَنْ الْهَجَرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدَكُمْخَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ مَعَهُ أَوْ لِيُنَاوِلْهُ مِنْهُ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ حَرَّهُ وَدُخَانَهُ

ahmad:9269ʿAffān > Ḥammād > ʿAmmār b. Abū ʿAmmār > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When the servant of any one of you brings him his food, which has sufficed him in his hunger and his work, if he does not make him sit with him to eat, then he should give him a bite of his food."

أحمد:٩٢٦٩حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَمَّارُ بْنُ أَبِي عَمَّارٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ قَدْ كَفَاهُ حَرَّهُ وَعَمَلَهُ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُقْعِدْهُ مَعَهُ لِيَأْكُلَ فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ أُكْلَةً مِنْ طَعَامِهِ

ahmad:9307Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: When one of you brings his servant food, and if he does not sit him down to eat with him, then he should give him a handful of food or two handfuls, or a bite or two bites. There may be a suspicion (of the servant), but indeed he is his ally and his servant."

أحمد:٩٣٠٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدَكُمْ خَادِمُهُ بِطَعَامِهِ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ أُكْلَةً أَوْ أُكْلَتَيْنِ أَوْ لُقْمَةً أَوْ لُقْمَتَيْنِ شُعْبَةُ شَكَّ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ عِلَاجَهُ وَحَرَّهُ

ahmad:9558Yaḥyá > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah And Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said, "If the servant of one of you brings his food, let him sit with him. If he does not let him sit with him, then let him have a mouthful or two mouthfuls, or a morsel or two morsels." Ibn Ja'far said, "A mouthful or two mouthfuls, for it is his cure and freedom."

أحمد:٩٥٥٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ أُكْلَةً أَوْ أُكْلَتَيْنِ أو لقمة أو لقمتين وَقَالَ ابْنُ جَعْفَرٍ أُكْلَةً أَوْ أُكْلَتَيْنِ فَإِنَّهُ وَلِيَ عِلَاجَهُ وَحَرَّهُ

ahmad:9984ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Ḥammād > ʿAmmār > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said: "When the servant of one of you brings his food that is sufficient for him, his provision and his work, then he should make him sit down and eat with him or give him a morsel to eat."

أحمد:٩٩٨٤حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنِ عَمَّارٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يُحَدِّثُ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ قَدْ كَفَاهُ حَرَّهُ وَعَمَلَهُ فَلْيُقْعِدْهُ يَأْكُلُ مَعَهُ أَوْ يُنَاوِلْهُ لُقْمَةً

ahmad:10125Yaḥyá > Ismāʿīl from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[AI] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ, he said, "When the servant of one of you brings his food, let him invite him to eat with him. If he does not invite him, then let him share it with him."

أحمد:١٠١٢٥حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنِ أَبِيهِ عَنِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا جَاءَ خَادِمُ أَحَدِكُمْ بِطَعَامِهِ فَلْيُجْلِسْهُ مَعَهُ فَإِنْ لَمْ يُجْلِسْهُ فَلْيُنَاوِلْهُ مِنْهُ

bazzar:9057
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البزّار:٩٠٥٧حَدَّثَنا عمرو بن علي حَدَّثَنا يحيى بن سعيد عن إِسْمَاعِيل بن أَبِي خَالِد عن أبيه عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إذا جاء خادم أحدكم بطعامه فليجلسه فليأكل معه فإن لم يفعل فليناوله يعني لقمة موسى بن طلحة

suyuti:1583a
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السيوطي:١٥٨٣أ

("إذَا جَاءَ أحَدَكُم خادمُهُ بطعامِهِ قدْ كفَاهُ علاجَهُ ودُخَانَهُ فَليُجْلسْهُ مَعَهُ، فإِنْ لم يُجْلِسْه فَليُنَاولْه أُكْلَةً أوْ أُكْلَتينَ".

[ق] البيهقى في السنن عن أبي هريرة درر)