The Meaning of the Hadith "The Food of One Person Is Enough for Two..."
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Question:
In the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):Sahih Muslim 2059c ... to the end of the hadith?
Answer:
Authentic, yes.
Q: If a person invites a group of people, and in his view, in his time...?
A: If there is food for four and he invites eight, it will suffice them, and if there is food for ten and he invites twenty, there is no contradiction.
Q: And if he relies on Allah and invites more, is that praiseworthy?
A: If the need requires it, there is no harm; he asks Allah for blessing in it, and praise be to Allah.
In the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
Food for one suffices two and food for two
طعام الواحد يكفي الاثنين، وطعام الاثنينAnswer:
Authentic, yes.
Q: If a person invites a group of people, and in his view, in his time...?
A: If there is food for four and he invites eight, it will suffice them, and if there is food for ten and he invites twenty, there is no contradiction.
Q: And if he relies on Allah and invites more, is that praiseworthy?
A: If the need requires it, there is no harm; he asks Allah for blessing in it, and praise be to Allah.
Source
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