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الفتح الربانی
Fath al-Rabbani
كتاب الزهد: مسائل القناعة والاكتفاء بالقدر الضروري من الرزق
Book of Asceticism: Issues of Contentment and Sufficing with What is Necessary of Provision
بَابُ التَّرْغِيْبِ فِيْمَا كَانَ عَلَيْهِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَأَصْحَابُهُ مِنَ الْتَقْلِيلِ فِي الدُّنْيَا مِنْهَا بِالْكَفَافِ
Chapter on encouragement to what the Prophet ﷺ and his companions practiced of minimizing worldly possessions and sufficing with little
Al-Fath ar-Rabbani 9285 — on encouragement to what the Prophet ﷺ
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ إِنَّمَا كَانَ طَعَامُنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْأَسْوَدَانِ التَّمْرُ وَالْمَاءُ وَاللَّهِ مَا كُنَّا نَرَى سَمْرَاءَ كُمْ هَذِهِ وَلَا نَدْرِي مَا هِيَ وَإِنَّمَا كَانَ لِبَاسُنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ النِّمَارَ يَعْنِي بُرُودَ الْأَعْرَابِ
Narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: Our food with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) used to be two black things—dates and water. By Allah! We had neither seen your wheat nor did we know what it was, and our clothing with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) used to be small sheets like those of the Bedouins.
