Riyad as-Salihin
Riyad as-Salihin 494
Excellence of Simple Living and being Content with Little
Arabic hadith text
وعن النعمان بن بشير رضي الله عنهما قال: لقد رأيت نبيكم صلى الله عليه وسلم ، وما يجد من الدقل ما يملأ به بطنه، ((رواه مسلم)).
((الدقل: تمر رديء)).
Translation
An-Nu'man bin Bashir (May Allah be pleased with them) reported
I have seen your Prophet (ﷺ) when he did not find enough of even the inferior quality of dates to eat and fill his belly.[Muslim].