سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3254
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Chapter 2
Chapter context: The food of one is sufficient for two
باب طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الرَّقِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زِيَادٍ الأَسَدِيُّ، أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَنْبَأَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ
طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ
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Translation
English translation
It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“The food of one person is sufficient for two, the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food for four is sufficient for eight.”
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 3254 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 29, Chapters on Food, as in-book entry 4 under the chapter “The food of one is sufficient for two.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 4, Book 29, Hadith 3254 Arabic : Book 29, Hadith 3377
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Shuaib Al Arnaut:
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Sahih Muslim
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