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Jami at-Tirmidhi 1821 (Book 25, Hadith 36) #27448
Eating Locusts During Military Expeditions

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad (saws) and his companions eating locusts during their military expeditions.

Narrated Abu Ya'fur Al-'Abdi: That 'Abdullah bin Abi Awfa was asked about locust. He said: "I participated in six military expeditions with the Messenger of Allah (saws, (and) we ate locust". Abu 'Eisa said: This is how Sufyan bin 'Uyainah reported this Hadith from Abu Ya'fur. He said: "Six military expeditions," while Sufyan Ath-Thawri reported this Hadith from Abu Ya'fur, and he said: "Seven military expeditions". He said: There are narrations on this topic from Ibn 'Umar and Jabir. He said: This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. Abu Yu'fur's name is Waqid. They also call him Waqdan. There is another Abu Ya'fur whose name is Abdur-Rahman bin 'Ubaid bin Nistas.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي يَعْفُورٍ الْعَبْدِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى، أَنَّهُ سُئِلَ عَنِ الْجَرَادِ، فَقَالَ غَزَوْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ سِتَّ غَزَوَاتٍ نَأْكُلُ الْجَرَادَ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَكَذَا رَوَى سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ أَبِي يَعْفُورٍ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ وَقَالَ سِتَّ غَزَوَاتٍ وَرَوَى سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ وَغَيْرُ وَاحِدٍ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ عَنْ أَبِي يَعْفُورٍ فَقَالَ سَبْعَ غَزَوَاتٍ ‏. قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ وَجَابِرٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏ وَأَبُو يَعْفُورٍ اسْمُهُ وَاقِدٌ وَيُقَالُ وَقْدَانُ أَيْضًا وَأَبُو يَعْفُورٍ الآخَرُ اسْمُهُ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ نِسْطَاسَ

TOPICS
saw  *  locust  *  expedition  *  alaanaam  *  sariyyah  *  muhammad  *  sahih

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Try new things without fear .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad's companions eating locusts during their military expeditions. It was narrated by Abu Ya'fur Al-'Abdi that Abdullah bin Abi Awfa was asked about locust and he said that he participated in six or seven military expeditions with the Messenger of Allah and they ate locust. This hadith has been reported by several narrators including Sufyan bin Uyainah, Sufyan Ath Thawri, Ibn Umar and Jabir as well as Waqid and Abdur Rahman bin Ubaid Bin Nistas who are also known as Abu Ya'fur. The hadith is considered to be Hasan Sahih which means it is a reliable narration of an event that happened in the past. This hadith teaches us that we should not be afraid to try new things even if they may seem strange or unfamiliar at first because it could turn out to be beneficial for us in some way or another.

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