Hadith 3778
حَدَّثَنَا
سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا
أَبُو مَعْشَرٍ ، عَنْ
هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ ، عَنْ
أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ
عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا ، قَالَتْ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " لَا تَقْطَعُوا اللَّحْمَ بِالسِّكِّينِ فَإِنَّهُ مِنْ صَنِيعِ الْأَعَاجِمِ ، وَانْهَسُوهُ فَإِنَّهُ أَهْنَأُ وَأَمْرَأُ " ، قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُد : وَلَيْسَ هُوَ بِالْقَوِيِّ .
Narrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Do not eat meat with a knife, for it is a foreign practice, but bite it, for it is more beneficial and wholesome. Abu Dawud said: This tradition is not strong.
Hadith 3779
Narrated Safwan ibn Umayyah: I was eating with the Prophet ﷺ and snatching the meat from the bone with my hand. He said: bring the bone near your mouth, for it is more beneficial and wholesome. Abu Dawud said: Uthman did not hear (traditions) from Safwan. This is a mursal tradition.
Hadith 3780
Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: The bone dearer to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was the bone of sheep.
Hadith 3781
حَدَّثَنَا
مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا
أَبُو دَاوُدَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ ، قَالَ : كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُعْجِبُهُ الذِّرَاعُ ، قَالَ : وَسُمَّ فِي الذِّرَاعِ وَكَانَ يَرَى أَنَّ الْيَهُودَ هُمْ سَمُّوهُ .
Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: The tradition mentioned above (No. 3771) has also been narrated by Ibn Masud with a different chain of narrators. This version has: The Prophet ﷺ liked the foreleg (of a sheep). Once the foreleg was poisoned, and he thought that the Jews had poisoned it.