Sahih Muslim 5295

Ibn Ka'b b. Malik reported on the authority of his father that he saw Allah's Messenger ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) licking his three fingers (after having finished the food). Ibn Hatim made no mention of three . This hadith is also narrated..

Ibn Ka'b b. Malik reported on the authority of his father that the Messenger of Allah ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) used to eat (food) with three fingers and he licked his hand before wiping it (with towel). ..

Abdullah b. Ka'b reported that his father Ka'b narrated to him that Allah's Messenger ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) used to eat with three fingers and when he had finished (eating), he licked them. ..

A hadith like this has been reported on the authority of Ka'b b. Malik through another chain of transmitters. ..

Jabir reported that Allah's Messenger ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) commanded the licking of fingers and the dish, saying: You do not know in what portion the blessing lies. ..

Jabir reported Allah's Messenger ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) as saying: When any one of you drops a mouthful he should pick it up and remove any of the filth on it, and then eat it, and should not leave it for the Satan, and should not wipe his..