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Jami` at-Tirmidhi Hadith 1820b

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In-book entry
35

Chapter 21

Chapter context: What Has Been Related About: Food For One is Sufficient For Two

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي طَعَامِ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وَرَوَى جَابِرٌ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

‏ طَعَامُ الْوَاحِدِ يَكْفِي الاِثْنَيْنِ وَطَعَامُ الاِثْنَيْنِ يَكْفِي الأَرْبَعَةَ وَطَعَامُ الأَرْبَعَةِ يَكْفِي الثَّمَانِيَةَ ‏

‏ ‏.‏ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِهَذَا ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

It has been reported from Jabir bin 'Abdullah and Ibn 'Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"The food of one is sufficient for two, and the food of two is sufficient for four, and the food of four is sufficient for eight." Another chain from Jabir that the Prophet (ﷺ) said similarly.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 1820b in Jami` at-Tirmidhi. It appears in Book 25, The Book on Food, as in-book entry 35 under the chapter “What Has Been Related About: Food For One is Sufficient For Two.”

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Reference details

In-book entry
35

Source and grading notes

Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1820 b In-book : Book 25, Hadith 35 English translation : Vol. 3, Book 23, Hadith 1820

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