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Jami at-Tirmidhi 88 (Book 1, Hadith 88) #25653
The Purity of Dates and Water

SUMMARY: The Prophet asked Abdullah bin Mas'ud what was in his water skin and upon learning it was Nabidh, he said that dates are wholesome and water is pure, thus allowing him to perform Wudu with it.

Abdullah bin Mas'ud narrated: "The Prophet asked me: "What is in your Idawah (water skin)?" I said: "Nabidh". He said: "Dates are wholesome and water is pure". He said: "So he performed Wudu with it".
حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي فَزَارَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي زَيْدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ سَأَلَنِي النَّبِيُّ ‏"‏ مَا فِي إِدَاوَتِكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَقُلْتُ نَبِيذٌ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ تَمْرَةٌ طَيِّبَةٌ وَمَاءٌ طَهُورٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَإِنَّمَا رُوِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ عَنْ أَبِي زَيْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ‏.‏ وَأَبُو زَيْدٍ رَجُلٌ مَجْهُولٌ عِنْدَ أَهْلِ الْحَدِيثِ لاَ يُعْرَفُ لَهُ رِوَايَةٌ غَيْرُ هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏.‏ وَقَدْ رَأَى بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ الْوُضُوءَ بِالنَّبِيذِ مِنْهُمْ سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ وَغَيْرُهُ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ لاَ يُتَوَضَّأُ بِالنَّبِيذِ وَهُوَ قَوْلُ الشَّافِعِيِّ وَأَحْمَدَ وَإِسْحَاقَ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ إِسْحَاقُ إِنِ ابْتُلِيَ رَجُلٌ بِهَذَا فَتَوَضَّأَ بِالنَّبِيذِ وَتَيَمَّمَ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَقَوْلُ مَنْ يَقُولُ لاَ يُتَوَضَّأُ بِالنَّبِيذِ أَقْرَبُ إِلَى الْكِتَابِ وَأَشْبَهُ لأَنَّ اللَّهَ تَعَالَى قَالَ‏:‏ ‏"‏فإِن لَمْ تَجِدُوا مَاءً فَتَيَمَّمُوا صَعِيدًا طَيِّبًا

TOPICS
dates  *  water  *  nabidh  *  wudu

QUICK LESSONS:
Be mindful when consuming food/drinks; Maintain physical health while fulfilling religious obligations; Perform wuzu before prayer; Consume wholesome foods/drinks; Take care of one's own health benefits

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith narrated by Abdullah bin Mas'ud speaks about the purity of dates and water. In this hadith, the Prophet asked Abdullah bin Mas'ud what was in his Idawah or water skin. Upon learning that it was Nabidh, which is a beverage made from soaking dates in water for a period of time, the Prophet said that both dates and water are wholesome. Thus allowing him to perform Wudu with it. This hadith teaches us about the importance of cleanliness as well as how we should take care when consuming food or drinks for our own health benefits. It also shows us how even something simple like dates can be used for religious purposes such as performing wuzu before prayer. Furthermore, this hadith also serves as an example of how we should always be mindful when consuming food or drinks so that we can maintain our physical health while still fulfilling our religious obligations at the same time.

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