The Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) action regarding a fly that falls into food
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The questioner:
Is it authentic from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) that he threw a fly out of the food and ate the food, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he dipped it and then threw it away. He dipped it and then threw it away. Yes.
The presenter:
Do you have any guidance before we conclude this session, Your Eminence the Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
The Sunnah is to follow the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in everything, in his deeds, his words, and his biography. Allah says:[Al-Ahzab 33:21] And if he had thrown it away without dipping it, there would have been no harm, but the best is to dip it, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did.
Is it authentic from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) that he threw a fly out of the food and ate the food, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he dipped it and then threw it away. He dipped it and then threw it away. Yes.
The presenter:
Do you have any guidance before we conclude this session, Your Eminence the Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
The Sunnah is to follow the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in everything, in his deeds, his words, and his biography. Allah says:
There has certainly been for you in the Messenger of Allah an excellent pattern
لَّقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ برنامج إذاعي ]، بداية من باب نضح بول الغلام إذا لم يطعم — islamhouse.com (26:29)
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