51/8. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 5554 — Dates, Raisins, and Al-Busr
Mixing Al-Busr and Ripe Dates (Ar-Rutab)
Hadith About Mixing Dried Dates With Raisins and Al-Busr With Ripe Dates
Sunan an-Nasai : 5554
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5554
أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ سَعِيدٍ - عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَطَاءٌ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَهَى عَنْ خَلِيطِ التَّمْرِ وَالزَّبِيبِ وَالْبُسْرِ وَالرُّطَبِ.
Jabir Narrated from:
The Prophet [SAW] forbade mixing dried dates and raisins, and Al-Busr and ripe dates.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5554In-book reference : Book 51, Hadith 15English translation : Vol. 6, Book 51, Hadith 5556
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5554
This Hadith about drink mixtures is narrated by Ata from Jabir. It says the Prophet forbade mixing dried dates and raisins, and Al-Busr and ripe dates. The wording is plain and gives two combinations. It does not add a story, so the message is in the named pairs. People often search for “hadith about mixing dates and raisins,” and this narration answers that search directly. It also includes Al-Busr with ripe dates. The main teaching is not to blur the combinations. Each pair is named in the report and should be kept clear in explanation. The Hadith points to careful drink preparation where the Prophet’s prohibition names certain mixed ingredients.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet forbade mixing dried dates and raisins.
- The Prophet forbade mixing Al-Busr and ripe dates.
- The narration gives two named combinations.
- The report teaches care with the exact mixtures mentioned.
