English
‘Ikrimah narrated from Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them) that the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade eating the food of those who compete in boasting. Narrated by Abu Dawud.
Muhyi as-Sunnah said: The correct view is that it is from ‘Ikrimah, from the Prophet (ﷺ), as a mursal narration.
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Commentary and footnotes (2)
Note 1
(1) The statement: “Forbade eating the food of those who compete in boasting, etc.”: Meaning, an invitation intended for rivalry or seeking praise or the like should not be responded to, especially by scholars, as in Radd al-Muhtar.
Note 1
ف:۔ ردالمحتار میں لکھا ہے کہ ہر ایسی دعوت جس میں داعی کا مقصود اپنی بڑائی کا اظہار ہو اور وہ اپنی تعریف کا خواہاں ہے قبول کرنا نہ چاہئے خصوصاً اہل علم اس میں شریک نہ ہوں۔12