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Sahih al-Bukhari 5172 (Book 67, Hadith 107) #4953
Generosity and Celebrations in Marriage

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) gave a banquet with two Mudds of barley on marrying some of his wives.

Narrated Safiyya bint Shaiba: The Prophet gave a banquet with two Mudds of barley on marrying some of his wives. (1 Mudd= 1 3/4 of a kilogram) .
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورِ ابْنِ صَفِيَّةَ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ، صَفِيَّةَ بِنْتِ شَيْبَةَ قَالَتْ أَوْلَمَ النَّبِيُّ عَلَى بَعْضِ نِسَائِهِ بِمُدَّيْنِ مِنْ شَعِيرٍ‏.‏

TOPICS
generosity  *  celebrations  *  marriage  *  banquet  *  barley  *  istifraaj  *  zawaj

QUICK LESSONS:
Be generous in your life no matter what you are celebrating or giving away .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the generosity and celebrations that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ showed when he married some of his wives. He gave a banquet with two Mudds of barley, which is equivalent to 1 3/4 kilograms. This shows us how generous he was even when it came to small things like this, as well as how important it was for him to celebrate marriage. It also teaches us that we should be generous in our own lives, no matter what we are celebrating or giving away. We should also remember the importance of marriage and celebrate it accordingly.

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