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Hadith 1081
Hadith #
1081
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
6
Section
41
Part
The Book of Food
Chapter
The Child of Adam is Hollow; thus He must Eat Food
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
۞
7. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from and Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father all from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Ibrahim ibn ‘ Abd al-Hamid from al-Walid ibn Sabih who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The body is built on bread only.’”
مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنِ الْفَضْلِ بْنِ شَاذَانَ وَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ جَمِيعاً عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ صَبِيحٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ
إِنَّمَا بُنِيَ الْجَسَدُ عَلَى الْخُبْزِ .
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