Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Ar-Riqaq (Softening of The Hearts)
17- بَابُ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَيْشُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَأَصْحَابِهِ، وَتَخَلِّيهِمْ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا:
(17) Chapter. How the Prophet and his Companions used to live, and how they gave up their interest in the world.
9 hadith · references 6452–6460
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Bukhari · 6452الْحَقْ ، وَمَضَى فَتَبِعْتُهُ فَدَخَلَ فَاسْتَأْذَنَ ، فَأَذِنَ لِي فَدَخَلَ فَوَجَدَ لَبَنًا فِي قَدَحٍ ، فَقَالَ : مِنْ أَيْنَ هَذَا اللَّبَنُ : قَالُوا : أَهْدَاهُ لَكَ فُلَانٌ أَوْ فُلَانَةُ ، قَالَ : أَبَا هِرٍّ : By Allah except Whom none has the right to- be worshipped, (sometimes) I used to lay (sleep) on the ground on my liver (abdomen) because of hunger, and (sometimes) I used to bind a stone over my belly because of hunger. 4 narratorsBukhari · 6453إِنِّي لَأَوَّلُ الْعَرَبِ رَمَى بِسَهْمٍ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، وَرَأَيْتُنَا نَغْزُو وَمَا لَنَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا وَرَقُ الْحُبْلَةِ وَهَذَا السَّمُرُ ، وَإِنَّ أَحَدَنَا لَيَضَعُ كَمَا تَضَعُ الشَّاةُ مَا لَهُ خِلْطٌ ، ثI was the first man among the Arabs to throw an arrow for Allah's Cause. We used to fight in Allah's Cause while we had nothing to eat except the leaves of the Hubla and the Sumur trees (desert trees) so that we discharg5 narratorsBukhari · 6454مَا شَبِعَ آلُ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مُنْذُ قَدِمَ الْمَدِينَةَ مِنْ طَعَامِ بُرٍّ ثَلَاثَ لَيَالٍ تِبَاعًا حَتَّى قُبِضَThe family of Muhammad had never eaten their fill of wheat bread for three successive days since they had migrated to Medina till the death of the Prophet.6 narratorsBukhari · 6455مَا أَكَلَ آلُ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَكْلَتَيْنِ فِي يَوْمٍ إِلَّا إِحْدَاهُمَا تَمْرٌThe family of Muhammad did not eat two meals on one day, but one of the two was of dates.6 narratorsBukhari · 6456كَانَ فِرَاشُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ أَدَمٍ وَحَشْوُهُ مِنْ لِيفٍThe bed mattress of the Prophet (ﷺ) was made of a leather case stuffed with palm fibres.5 narratorsBukhari · 6457كُلُوا فَمَا أَعْلَمُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَأَى رَغِيفًا مُرَقَّقًا حَتَّى لَحِقَ بِاللَّهِ ، وَلَا رَأَى شَاةً سَمِيطًا بِعَيْنِهِ قَطُّWe used to go to Anas bin Malik and see his baker standing (preparing the bread). Anas said, "Eat. I have not known that the Prophet (ﷺ) ever saw a thin well-baked loaf of bread till he died, and he never saw a roasted s4 narratorsBukhari · 6458كَانَ يَأْتِي عَلَيْنَا الشَّهْرُ مَا نُوقِدُ فِيهِ نَارًا ، إِنَّمَا هُوَ التَّمْرُ وَالْمَاءُ ، إِلَّا أَنْ نُؤْتَى بِاللُّحَيْمِA complete month would pass by during which we would not make a fire (for cooking), and our food used to be only dates and water unless we were given a present of some meat.5 narratorsBukhari · 6459إِنْ كُنَّا لَنَنْظُرُ إِلَى الْهِلَالِ ثَلَاثَةَ أَهِلَّةٍ فِي شَهْرَيْنِ ، وَمَا أُوقِدَتْ فِي أَبْيَاتِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَارٌthat she said to `Urwa, "O, the son of my sister! We used to see three crescents in two months, and no fire used to be made in the houses of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) (i.e. nothing used to be cooked)." `Urwa said, "What used6 narratorsBukhari · 6460اللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقْ آلَ مُحَمَّدٍ قُوتًاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Give food to the family of Muhammad."6 narrators