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tabarani:11877Abū Muslim al-Kashhī > Ḥajjāj b. Nuṣayr > al-Yamān b. al-Mughīrah > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] That the Prophet ﷺ used to drink in three breaths from the container.  

الطبراني:١١٨٧٧حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ ثنا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ نُصَيْرٍ ثنا الْيَمَانُ بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ ثنا عِكْرِمَةُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ «كَانَ يَشْرَبُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ ثَلَاثَةَ أَنْفَاسٍ»  


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muslim:2028aQutaybah b. Saʿīd And ʾAbū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > ʿAzrah b. Thābit al-Anṣārī > Thumāmah b. ʿAbdullāh b. Anas > Anas

Anas reported that Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to breathe three times in the course of a drink (i. e. he drank in three gulps).  

مسلم:٢٠٢٨aوَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ عَزْرَةَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ الأَنْصَارِيِّ عَنْ ثُمَامَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَتَنَفَّسُ فِي الإِنَاءِ ثَلاَثًا  

ahmad:12193Wakīʿ > ʿAzrah b. Thābit al-Anṣārī > Thumāmah b. ʿAbdullāh b. Anas > Anas

Abu Qatada reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Apostle ﷺ forbade breathing in a vessel. (Using translation from Muslim 267d)   

أحمد:١٢١٩٣حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَزْرَةُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا ثُمَامَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَتَنَفَّسُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ ثَلَاثًا  

ذِكْرُ مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ لِلْمَرْءِ التَّنَفُّسُ عِنْدَ شُرْبِهِ لِيَكُونَ فَرْقًا بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ الْبَهَائِمِ فِيهِ

ibnhibban:5329Abū Yaʿlá > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > ʿAzrah b. Thābit > Thumāmah > Anas

Abu Qatada reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Apostle ﷺ forbade breathing in a vessel. (Using translation from Muslim 267d)   

ابن حبّان:٥٣٢٩أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ عَزْرَةَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ ثُمَامَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

«أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَتَنَفَّسُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ ثَلَاثًا»