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Sunan an-Nasai 5561 — Soaking Dates and Raisins Separately

Mixing Ripe Dates and Raisins

Nabidh Hadith on Soaking Dates and Raisins Separately

Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5561

أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَنْبِذُوا الزَّهْوَ وَالرُّطَبَ وَلاَ تَنْبِذُوا الرُّطَبَ وَالزَّبِيبَ جَمِيعًا ‏"‏‏.‏

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah, from his father, that: The Prophet [SAW] said: "Do not soak Az-Zahuw and ripe dates, and do not soak ripe dates and raisins together."

Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5561In-book reference : Book 51, Hadith 22English translation : Vol. 6, Book 51, Hadith 5563

Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5561

This Hadith gives a direct instruction about what should not be soaked together. The Prophet said not to soak Az-Zahuw and ripe dates together, and not to soak ripe dates and raisins together. The core topic is nabidh, especially the mixing of different date stages and raisins in one drink. The wording is short, but it is practical. It tells the listener to avoid certain combinations instead of leaving the matter unclear. For people looking for a hadith about ripe dates and raisins, the lesson is to prepare these items with care and not join the specific pairs named in the narration.

What we learn from this hadith

  • Az-Zahuw and ripe dates should not be soaked together.
  • Ripe dates and raisins should not be soaked together.
  • The Hadith teaches attention to clear limits in drink preparation.

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