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Hadith 1289
Hadith #
1289
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
6
Section
74
Part
The Book of Food
Chapter
About Fish
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
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6. Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Bandar has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus from ‘Abd Allah ibn Sinan who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Eating fish melts the body.’”
عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ بُنْدَارَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ
أَكْلُ الْحِيتَانِ يُذِيبُ الْجِسْمَ .

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