Hadith #267
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
إِذَا أُتِيَ بِطَعَامٍ مِنْ غَيْرِ أَهْلِهِ سَأَلَ عَنْهُ فَإِنْ قِيلَ هَدِيَّةٌ أَكَلَ وَإِنْ قِيلَ صَدَقَةٌ قَالَ كُلُوا وَلَمْ يَأْكُلْ
Isnad Chain
أبو كامل
حماد
محمد بن زياد
أبو هريرة
English Translation
Abu Kamil narrated to us, Hammad narrated to us, from Muhammad ibn Ziyad, from Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) who said: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was brought food that was not from his family, he would ask about it. If he was told it was a gift, he ate. If he was told it was charity, he said to his Companions: 'Eat' — and he would not eat it himself.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 18, Hadith 267
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7705
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-44095