حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَنْبَأَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ " لاَ تَأْكُلُوا بِالشِّمَالِ فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَأْكُلُ بِالشِّمَالِ " .
It was narrated from Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Do not eat with your left hand, for Satan eats with his left hand.”
Grading by scholars
- Sahih · Al-Albani
- Sahih · Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi
- Sahih · Shuaib Al Arnaut
- Sahih Muslim · Zubair Ali Zai