Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 4533
Section 2
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا تُكْرِهُوا مَرْضَاكُمْ عَلَى الطَّعَامِ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ يُطْعِمُهُمْ وَيَسْقِيهِمْ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ وَابْنُ مَاجَهْ وَقَالَ التِّرْمِذِيُّ: هَذَا حَدِيث غَرِيب
Translation
‘Uqba b. ‘Amir reported God’s messenger as saying
“Do not force your invalids to eat, for God most high gives them food and drink.”Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah transmitted it, Tirmidhi saying this is a gharib tradition.