Invocations before eating (1 of 2)
OD-178
Hisn al-Muslim 178
2 parts
Instruction
إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ طَعَاماً فَلْيَقُلْ
When you are about to eat, you should say:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
Instruction
فَإِنْ نَسِيَ فِي أَوَّلِهِ فَلْيَقُلْ
and if you forget to say it before starting, then you should say when you remember:
بسمِ اللَّهِ فِي أَوَّلِهِ وَآخِرِهِ
Transliteration
Bismi llāh
and if you forget to say it before starting, then you should say when you remember:
Bismi llāhi fī awwalihi wa ākhirih
Translation
Bismil-lah.
and if you forget to say it before starting, then you should say when you remember:
In the name of Allah in it’s beginning and end.
Source and grading
Hisn al-Muslim 178
Reference as printed in Hisn al-Muslim; grading pending review
أخرجه أبو داود، 3/ 347، برقم 3767، والترمذي، 4/ 288، برقم 1858، وانظر: صحيح الترمذي، 2/167.
Virtues
No narrated virtues are recorded for this entry.
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Invocations before eating