أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ ابْنِ شُبْرُمَةَ قَالَ قَالَ طَلْحَةُ لِأَهْلِ الْکُوفَةِ فِي النَّبِيذِ فِتْنَةٌ يَرْبُو فِيهَا الصَّغِيرُ وَيَهْرَمُ فِيهَا الْکَبِيرُ قَالَ وَکَانَ إِذَا کَانَ فِيهِمْ عُرْسٌ کَانَ طَلْحَةُ وَزُبَيْدٌ يَسْقِيَانِ اللَّبَنَ وَالْعَسَلَ فَقِيلَ لِطَلْحَةَ أَلَا تَسْقِيهِمُ النَّبِيذَ قَالَ إِنِّي أَکْرَهُ أَنْ يَسْکَرَ مُسْلِمٍ فِي سَبَبِي
سنن نسائی · Hadith 5773
It was narrated that Ibn Shubrumah said: “Talhah said to the people of Al-Kufah concerning Nabidh: ‘It is a test whereby a young man may benefit but an old man may be harmed.’ If there was a wedding among them, Talhah and Zubaid would offer milk and honey to drink. It was said to Taltiah: ‘Why don’t you offer Nabidh?’ He said: ‘I would not like a Muslim to become intoxicated because of me.” (Sahih)
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
