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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Praise at Every Bite and Allah’s Pleasure with the Servant

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding the hadith about the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
Allah is pleased with His slave who says: 'Al-hamdu lillah (praise be to Allah)' when he takes a morsel of foodإن الله ليرضى عن العبد يأكل الأكلة فيحمده عليها
Riyad as-Salihin 1396
. He says that some elderly people, upon finishing each bite, say “Alhamdulillah” (praise be to Allah), and they grew up doing this. Is this what is intended by the hadith?

Answer:
This is good. Praise be to Allah. It is good that he praises Allah with every bite. Yes.
Source شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ 1438هـ ]، بداية من قوله : وقوله : { ولله العزة ولرسوله وللمؤمنين } — islamhouse.com (42:20)

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