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Riyad us Saliheen: Hadith 748

3. The Book About the Etiquette of Eating

رياض الصالحين

748
Riyad us Saliheen
عن ابن عباس رضى الله عنهما قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ ‏‏إذا أكل أحدكم طعاماً، فلا يمسح أصابعه حتى يلعقها أو يلعقها‏"‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "When one of you finishes eating, he should not wipe his fingers until he has licked them himself or has given them to someone else to lick for him."

[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
Reference: Sunnah.com : Book 3, Hadith 21
Arabic/English book : Book 3, Hadith 748