The Book of Drinks

كتاب الأشربة

Chapter 10: Mixing Dried Dates and Raisins

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade mixing dried dates and raisins, and dried dates and Al-Busr."

Jabir bin 'Abdullah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade dried dates and raisins, and he forbade dried dates and Al-Busr, if they are soaked together."

Chapter 11: Mixing Ripe Dates and Raisins

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah, from his father, that

The Prophet [SAW] said: "Do not soak Az-Zahuw and ripe dates, and do not soak ripe dates and raisins together."

Chapter 12: Mixing Al-Busr and Raisins

It was narrated from Jabir that

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade soaking raisins and Al-Busr together, and he forbade soaking Al-Busr and ripe dates together.

Chapter 13: Mentioning the Reason Why These Mixtures are Forbidden, Which is That One of Them is Mor

It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade us to soak two things together when one is more potent than the other. I asked him about Fadikh (a drink made from fresh dates cut open) and he forbade it. He disliked the extra bit on Al-Busr, fearing that that might make it two things, so we used to cut it off."

It was narrated that Abu Idris said

"I saw Anas bin Malik when some Busr which had extra bits were brought to him, and he started to cut them off."

Qatadah said

"Anas used to tell us to cut off the extra bits."

It was narrated that

Anas would not leave any dates that had become ripe but he would remove them from his Fadikh.

Chapter 14: Concession Allowing Soaking of Al-Busr on Their Own, and Drinking it Before it Changes i

It was narrated from Abu Qatadah that

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: "Do not soak Az-Zahuw and ripe dates together, nor Al-Busr and raisins together. Soak each one of them on its own."

Chapter 15: Concession Allowing Soaking (Of These Fruits) in Vessels That are Tied Shut

Yahya narrated that 'Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah said to him from his father, that

The Prophet [SAW] forbade mixing Az-Zahuw and dried dates, and mixing Al-Busr and dried dates, and he said: "Soak each one of them on its own in vessels that are tied shut."

Chapter 16: Concession Allowing Soaking of Dried Dates on Their Own

It was narrated that Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade mixing Al-Busr with dried dates, or raisins with dried dates, or raisins with Al-Busr, and he said: 'Whoever among you (wants to) drink them, let him drink each one of them on its own: dried dates on their own, or Al-Busr on their own, or raisins on their own."

Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that

The Prophet [SAW] forbade mixing Al-Busr with dried dates, or raisins with dried dates, or raisins with Al-Busr, and he said: "Whoever among you (wants to) drink them, let him drink each one on its own."

Chapter 17: Soaking Raisins on Their Own

Abu Hurairah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade mixing Al-Busr and raisins, and Al-Busr and dried dates, and he said: 'Soak each one of them on its own.'"

Chapter 18: Concession Allowing Soaking Al-Busr on Their Own

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that

The Prophet [SAW] forbade soaking dried dates and raisins, and dried dates and Al-Busr, and he said: "Soak raisins on their own, and dried dates on their own, and Al-Busr on their own."

Chapter 19: Interpretation of the Saying of Allah the Most High: "And From the Fruits of Date Palms

Abu Hurairah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Khamr comes from these two.'" Suwaid (one of the narrators) said: "From these two trees: The date palm and the grapevine."

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Khamr comes from these two trees: The date palm and the grapevine.'"

It was narrated from Al-Mughirah that Ibrahim and Al-Sha'bi said

"Strong drink is Khamr."

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Jubair said

"Strong drink is Khamr."

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Jubair said

"Strong drink is Khamr."

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Jubair said

"Strong drink is unlawful, and a 'goodly provision' (is lawful)."