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Mishkat al-Masabih 4068

Anas ibn Malik reported God’s messenger as saying, “The lord of your condiment is salt.”* *Probably meaning that salt is necessary to make food palatable, while other condiments are extras.

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وَعَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «سَيِّدُ إِدَامِكُمُ الْمِلْحُ»

Anas ibn Malik reported God’s messenger as saying, “The lord of your condiment is salt.”* *Probably meaning that salt is necessary to make food palatable, while other condiments are extras.

Mishkat al-Masabih 4068, Book 22, Foods, Hadith 76. 1 min read

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Who passed it on, from Al-Khatib at-Tibrizi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Al-Khatib at-TibriziCompiler, died 741 AH
  2. 2Anas ibn MalikFrom, Companion, died 90 AH

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