"إِنَّ طعامَ الواحِدِ يكفى الاثنين، وإِنَّ طعامَ الاثنينِ يكفى الثلاثةَ والأَربعةَ وإِنَّ طَعامَ الأرْبَعَةِ يكفى الخمسةَ والسِّتَّةَ".
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Collected by Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.”
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ
“The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for three or four, and the food of four is sufficient for five or six.’”
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّ طَعَامَ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَإِنَّ طَعَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الثَّلاَثَةَ وَالأَرْبَعَةَ وَإِنَّ طَعَامَ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الْخَمْسَةَ وَالسِّتَّةَ
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3254)
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الِاثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الِاثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الْأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الْأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3254)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الِاثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الِاثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الْأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الْأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3254)
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ «طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الِاثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الِاثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الْأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الْأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي ثَمَانِيَةً»
ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ الْمَرْءَ يَجِبُ عَلَيْهِ الْإِقْلَالُ مِنْ غِذَائِهِ وَلَا سِيَّمَا إِذَا كَانَ مَعَهُ غَيْرُهُ
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3254)
سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ «طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الِاثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الِاثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الْأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الْأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ»
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3254)
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الِاثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الِاثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي أَرْبَعًا وَطَعَامُ الْأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي ثَمَانِيَةً»
"طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاثْنَينِ، وَطَعَامُ الاثْنَين يَكْفِي الأَرْبعةَ، وطَعامُ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفى الثَّمَانِيَةَ".