Hadith 15

Sunan Ibn Majah

Book 29: Chapters on Food Hasan

Chapter 7

Saying bismillah when eating

باب التَّسْمِيَةِ عِنْدَ الطَّعَامِ

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Sunan Ibn Majah 3265
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ لِيَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَأَنَا آكُلُ ‏ ‏ ‏.‏
"‏ سَمِّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏"
It was narrated that ‘Umar bin Abu Salamah said:

“The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me, when I was eating: ‘Say the Name of Allah, the Glorified and Exalted.’”