Eating with the right hand
بَابُ الْأَكْلِ بِالْيَمِينِ
Sunan ad-Darimi, Book of Food(view book)
Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥanafī > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Bakr b. ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar
When any one of you intends to eat (meal), he should eat with his right hand. and when he (intends) to drink he should drink with his right hand, for the Satan eats with his left hand and drinks with his left hand. – Sound Chain
أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الْحَنَفِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَأْكُلْ بِيَمِينِهِ وَلْيَشْرَبْ بِيَمِينِهِ فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَأْكُلُ بِشِمَالِهِ وَيَشْرَبُ بِشِمَالِهِ» – إسناده صحيح
Classification
ʿAmr b. ʿAwn > Ibn ʿUyaynah > al-Zuhrī > Abū Bakr > Ibn ʿUmar
The above-mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Hurairah through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. – Sound Chain
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ عَنْ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِنَحْوِهِ – إسناده صحيح
Classification
Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > ʿIkrimah b. ʿAmmār > Iyās b. Salamah from my father
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ saw Busrah ibn Ra'i al-A'iri eating with his left hand, so he said, "Eat with your right hand." He replied, "I cannot." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "You cannot?" The man said, "Then my right hand has become paralyzed." – Good Chain
أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي إِيَاسُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ
أَبْصَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بُسْرَ بْنَ رَاعِي الْعِيرِ يَأْكُلُ بِشِمَالِهِ فَقَالَ «كُلْ بِيَمِينِكَ» قَالَ لَا أَسْتَطِيعُ قَالَ «لَا اسْتَطَعْتَ» قَالَ فَمَا وَصَلَتْ يَمِينُهُ إِلَى فِيهِ – إسناده حسن