Hadith #112

Sahih Li Dhatihi

Chapter: Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah)

Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah)

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، رضى الله عنه أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ شَرُّ الطَّعَامِ طَعَامُ الْوَلِيمَةِ يُدْعَى لَهَا الأَغْنِيَاءُ، وَيُتْرَكُ الْفُقَرَاءُ، وَمَنْ تَرَكَ الدَّعْوَةَ فَقَدْ عَصَى اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏.‏

English Translation

Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the worst food is that of a wedding banquet to which only the rich are invited while the poor are not invited. And he who refuses an invitation (to a banquet) disobeys Allah and His Apostle

Topics

marriage food-and-drink wealth

Quran References

2:168 2:172 2:173 2:221 2:228 2:232 2:261 2:265 3:92 4:3 4:4 4:19 4:21 4:29 5:3 5:4 5:5 5:87 5:88 6:118 6:119 6:145 9:34 9:35 24:32 30:21 57:7 59:7 63:9 64:15

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah), Hadith 112

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Islam.wiki ID: IWH-05282

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