Hadith #403
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ الْمغِيرَةِ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ هِلَالٍ قَالَ قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ بَعَثَ إِلَيْنَا آلُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ بِقَائِمَةِ شَاةٍ لَيْلًا فَأَمْسَكَ رَسُو
لُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَقَطَعْتُ أَوْ أَمْسَكْتُ وَقَطَعَ فَقَالَ الَّذِي تُحَدِّثُهُ أَعَلَى غَيْرِ مِصْبَاحٍ فَقَالَتْ لَوْ كَانَ عِنْدَنَا مِصْبَاحٌ لَائْتَدَمْنَا بِهِ إِنْ كَانَ لَيَأْتِي عَلَى آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الشَّهْرُ مَا يَخْتَبِزُونَ خُبْزًا وَلَا يَطْبُخُونَ قِدْرًا
Isnad Chain
إسماعيل
سليمان بن المغيرة
حميد بن هلال
English Translation
It was narrated from Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that someone asked her about the family of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ eating bread. She said: 'If we had a lamp, we would use its oil as a condiment. There were months when no bread was baked and no pot was cooked for the family of Muhammad ﷺ.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 46, Hadith 403
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 24641
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-61031