(Second chain) Sayyiduna Utbah bin Ghazwan (may Allah be pleased with him) ascended the pulpit and delivered a sermon to us, and said: I remember myself that we were seven individuals with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and our food was nothing except the leaves of a plant like the hyacinth bean, due to which the corners of our mouths would become wounded.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب الزهد: مسائل القناعة والاكتفاء بالقدر الضروري من الرزق / 9292
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«انظر الحديث بالطريق الأول ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 17717»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … Those Companions who, during the early difficult circumstances of Islam, preferred the company of the Noble Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam), Allah Ta’ala chose poverty and deprivation for them.