05 Most Favorite food of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Posted by Ady Grewal on April 1st, 2019

Although Prophet Muhammad ﷺ never disliked any natural and hygienic (halal) food. However, there were some ideal foods which were liked by him very much. Once a man served some grapes to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and sat down near him. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ took one grape and ate up, hence one by one He ﷺ ate all the grapes without offering to others Sahaba (Companions).

After gone the serving man, Sahaba asked Prophet Muhammad ﷺ why He ﷺ had not offered the grapes to them as that had not been the Sunnah of him. At that, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ told that grapes had been sour and if He ﷺ had offered grapes to them, they would have revealed the reality of grapes, which might be a distressed serving man, so that had been the reason not to offer the grapes to them.

Thus, such incident shows that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ never disliked any food, but some of them were absolutely favorite.

Let’s know what kinds of food were the most favorite of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ:

1. Barley

Barley is the kind of wheat which has several benefits medically. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ always advised companions to eat maximum barley instead of wheat. Moreover, He ﷺ also used barley as bread and dough as well. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ also said about barley that it has a cure for anxiety which keeps heart active and relieves by reducing the grief.

2. Injeer (Fig)

Injeer was the favorite fruit of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as it reduces the acid level, provides richness to the diet and increases the energy. It is also called the fruit of heaven.

3. Dates

Truly, the date is the fruit which is highly recommended by the Holy Prophet ﷺ particularly in the month of Ramadan to break the Fast as it is striking ingredient with full of energy. And about Ajwah date Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said that it is from paradise. Since such kind of dates grows in the land of Medina, so Messenger of Allah-Almighty recommended to cultivate it on a wide range. Moreover, it is the most prominent palm-fruit and pilgrims who go for Umrah bring Ajwah for rest of people.

If you get an opportunity to perform Umrah through any cheap Umrah Package UK 2020, so you must come back with Ajwah date which every Muslim has a keen desire to eat it. A massive amount of pilgrims make sure their arrangements in the month of Ramadan as they grasp the means of this sacred month because Allah (SWT) bestows His sanctifications upon the earth throughout the Ramadan. Moreover, the Holy Quran was started to reveal in this holy month, thus Allah (SWT) much likes Ramadan rather than common days. Since all the bad spirits are arrested and put into the dungeons in the month of Ramadan, so there are very fewer chances to astray the man into wrong ways.

As pilgrims are in the compassionate state for the duration in the sacred month of Ramadan, so Allah (SWT) surely accepts their pray and regards with huge reward even equal to Hajj. Once Allah’s Apostle asked a woman why she had not performed the Hajj with her family, so she replied that her family had only two camels in which one was set for the journey of Hajj by her husband and son while the second one was being used for domestic essentials.

At that, Allah’s Apostle suggested her to perform Umrah in the month of Ramadan to make the virtues equal to Hajj. So, if you want to get the Hajj’s equal reward, then 4 stars Ramadan Umrah Package Uk will increase your virtues. However, there are some conditions which pilgrims must have their knowledge.

Therefore, before going to perform Umrah it is compulsory for pilgrims that they are not allowed to perform Umrah unless they fulfill their family amenities.

4. Honey

Honey has tremendous significance regarding health improvement, thus Prophet Muhammad ﷺ highly recommended honey to increase strength. The Messenger of Allah (SWT) said, “Honey is a remedy for every illness and the Quran is a remedy for all illness of the mind, therefore I recommend to you remedies, the Quran and honey”.

5. Olive oil

Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mostly included olive oil in his meal as it has many health benefits and maximum reduce the heart disease as well. This also reduces the risks of breast cancer.
“And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai which produces oil and a condiment for those who eat. For olive oil is the supreme seasoning.” Allah has also called it the Blessed Tree (Qur’an 24:35)

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