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Riyad us Saliheen: Hadith 728

3. The Book About the Etiquette of Eating

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Riyad us Saliheen
عن عمر بن أبى سلمة رضى الله عنهما قال‏:‏ قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏‏‏سم الله وكل بيمينك، وكل مما يليك‏"‏ ‏ ‏‏
Umar bin Abu Salamah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said to me, "Mention Allah's Name (i.e., say Bismillah before starting eating), eat with your right hand, and eat from what is near you."

[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
Reference: Sunnah.com : Book 3, Hadith 1
Arabic/English book : Book 3, Hadith 728