One who serves people to drink should be the last to drink

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Hadith narrated by Narrated by Abu Daoud - Narrated by Ahmad - Narrated by Muslim

Authenticity grade : Sahih/Authentic with its two versions

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

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Hadith text: One who serves people to drink should be the last to dr…

عن أبي قتادة الأنصاري وابن أبي أوفى رضي الله عنهما مرفوعاً: «سَاقِي القَوْمِ آخِرُهُمْ شُرْبًا».

Abu Qatādah al-Ansāri and Ibn Abi Awfa (may Allah be pleased with both of them) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "One who serves people to drink should be the last to drink."

Explanation of the hadith: One who serves people to drink should be the last to dr…

Whoever serves people water, milk, coffee, tea or the like should be the last one to drink.

Categories : Manners of Eating and Drinking

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