Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Foods in the Quran & Hadith


FoodDescriptionSource
ButterAbdur-Rahman was reported to have bought yogurt and butter in the marketplace.Hadith Bukhari 3:264, 3:265
CucumberProphet Muhammad was seen eating cucumber with fresh dates.Hadith Muslim #5072
Dates
  1. Allah’s Messenger said: A family which has dates will not be hungry.
  2. The Prophet said: For him who say: Holy is Allah and to Him belongs all praise, a date tree is planted in Paradise.
  3. The ajwah dates come from Paradise, and they are a remedy for poison.
  4. The Prophet said: When one of you is fasting, he should break his fast with dates; but if he cannot get any, then (he should break his fast) with water, for water is purifying.
  5. The Prophet said, “If somebody takes some ‘Ajwa dates every morning, he will not be effected by poison or magic on that day till night.” (Another narrator said seven dates).
  1. Muslim, Narrated Aisha, r.a.
  2. Transmitted Tirmidhi
  3. Narrated Abu Huraira, Trasmitted Tirmidhi, a hasan tradition
  4. Abud Dawud, Narrated Salman ibn Amir
  5. Bukhari 7:663, Narrated Saud
YogurtAbdur-Rahman was reported to have bought yogurt and butter in the marketplace.Hadith Bukhari 3:264
GourdI heard Anas bin Malik saying, “A tailor invited Allah’s Apostle to a meal which he had prepared. ” Anas bin Malik said, “I accompanied Allah’s Apostle to that meal. He served the Prophet with bread and soup made with gourd and dried meat. I saw the Prophet taking the pieces of gourd from the dish.” Anas added, “Since that day I have continued to like gourd.”Hadith Sahih Bukhari, Volume 3, Book 34, Number 305. Narrated Ishaq bin ‘Abdullah bin Abu Talha
HoneyAnd your Lord inspired the bee, saying: “Take you habitations in the mountains and in the trees and in what they erect. “Then, eat of all fruits, and follow the ways of your Lord made easy (for you).” There comes forth from their bellies, a drink of varying colour wherein is healing for men. Verily, in this is indeed a sign for people who think.Qur’an an-Nahl 16:68,69
MelonsThe Apostle of Allah used to eat melon with fresh dates, and he used to say: The heat of the one is broken by the coolness of the other, and the coolness of the one by the heat of the other.Hadith Abu Dawud, Narrated Aisha
Milk‘Abdullah bin Mas’oud narrated that God’s Messenger said: “Drink cow milk, for cows graze on every kind of plant.”(Sunan)Narrated Ibn ‘Abbass, r.a., God’s Messenger said that the fat of milk was bad for the feverish and for those who suffer from headache.It is recommended to rinse one’s mouth with water after drinking milk.Qur’an 16:66:  And verily! In the cattle, there is a lesson for you. We give you to drink of that which is in their bellies, from between excretions and blood, pure milk; palatable to the drinkers.Hadith Sahih Bukhari and Hadith Muslim 
Milk, GoatProphet Muhammad was reported to have been pleased when once drinking goat milk.  Hadith Muslim #4984
Olive OilAllah’s Messenger said, “Eat olive oil and anoint yourselves with it, for it comes from a blessed tree.”Hadhrat Abu Hurayra narrates that Rasulullah (saaws) stated, “Eat the olive oil and apply it (locally), since there is cure for seventy diseases in it, one of them is Leprosy.” (Abu Naim)Hadith Mishkat, Narrated Abu Usayd al-Ansari, transmitted by Hadith Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah, and Daarimi
PumpkinPermissible and enjoyed by the ProphetHadith Muslim #5068
RabbitEaten by the ProphetHadith Bukhari 3:746 and Hadith Muslim
Vinegar…” a house in which there is vinegar is not devoid of condiments.”HadithTirmidhi #4222, Narrated Umm Hani, a hasan gharib tradition
WaterThe Prophet said: Do not drink water in one gulp (or one breath) like a camel, but take it in two or three installments (with break for breaths); take the name of Allah (i.e. recite Bismillah) when you start drinking and praise Him (say Alhamdulillah) when you finish.Transmitted by  Hadith Tirmidhi, Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas
   
   

Here are the foods mentioned in the Quran with the times they were mentioned.

 I N G R E D I E N T                              AMOUNT
Plants
Banana                                                                 1
Fig                                                                           1
Pomegranate                                                  3
Grapes                                                                 11
Dates                                                                    22
Grains in general                                         7
Olives                                                                  6 or 7 with oil
Buckthorn                                                       4
Mustard seed                                                  2
Onion                                                                   1
Herbs, beans and vegetables               1
Cucumbers                                                      1
Garlic or wheat                                             1
Lentil                                                                   1
Gourd                                                                  1
Herbage, or Abb                                           1
Fruit                                                                    14
Drinks
Milk                                                                      2
Honey                                                                 2
Water                                                                  more than 102 times
Wine that exists in Paradise               2
Olive oil                                                             1
Animals with Halal meats
Cattle                                                                  34
Birds in general                                           18
Camels                                                               11
Calves                                                                 10
Cows                                                                     9
Sheep                                                                   8
Seafood                                                               5
Quails                                                                   3
Goats                                                                     1
Hoopoes                                                              1
Meat in general                                              1


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