36/6. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1997l — Prepare Nabidh in Small Waterskins
The prohibition of making Nabidh in Al-Muzaffat, Ad-Dubba' (Gourds), Al-Hantam and An-Naqir; This has been abrogated and now it is permitted, so long as it does not become intoxicating
Hadith About Preparing Nabidh in Small Waterskins
Sahih Muslim : 1997l
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1997l
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ حُرَيْثٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، يَقُولُ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ الْجَرِّ وَالدُّبَّاءِ وَالْمُزَفَّتِ وَقَالَ " انْتَبِذُوا فِي الأَسْقِيَةِ " .
Ibn 'Umar Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade (the preparation of Nabidh) in a green pitcher (besmeared with pitch), in varnished jar, and in gourd, and he said: Prepare Nabidh in small waterskins.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1997lIn-book reference : Book 36, Hadith 71USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 23, Hadith 4943
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1997l
This hadith about preparing Nabidh in small waterskins gives both a prohibition and a direction. Ibn Umar reports that the Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) forbade Nabidh in a green pitcher, a gourd, and a varnished jar. Then he said, “Prepare Nabidh in small waterskins.” The wording is very useful for people searching Nabidh in waterskins hadith, Sahih Muslim Nabidh vessels, and hadith about Nabidh preparation. The report does not leave the reader only with what to avoid; it also mentions the vessel to use. The teaching should still be kept within the text: the named vessels are forbidden here, and small waterskins are given as the instructed choice.
What we learn from this hadith
- The narration names vessels to avoid for preparing Nabidh.
- It also gives an instructed option: small waterskins.
- The report combines a prohibition with a practical direction.
