It is narrated from Hazrat Sufyan Attar, he says that a man asked Mahan Hanafi and said: O Abu Salim! What do you say about nabidh? He said: I say about nabidh that whoever declares the things made lawful by Allah as unlawful is just like the one who declares the things made unlawful by Allah as lawful.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Alaa, he says that the saying of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, regarding drinks reached here that he, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Do not drink that which corrupts your minds and destroys your wealth."

It is narrated about Prophet Muhammad that he used to drink nabidh only from a waterskin whose mouth was tied.

It is narrated from Hazrat Taliq bin Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: We were sitting in the blessed presence of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) when, during this time, a delegation of Abdul Qais arrived. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) asked them, "What has happened to you that your faces are pale, your bellies are swollen, and your veins are protruding?" The narrator says that they replied, "Our leader had come to your service and he had asked you about the drink that suits us, but you (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade him from it. And we live in a land where fever is very common." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Drink whatever beverage suits you."

It is narrated from Ibrahim. He says that when nabidh is sweet, there is no good in it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Saeed bin Musroq, he says that a man invited us to a meal, so we ate the food. Then that man brought a drink to us. Thus, everyone drank that drink, but I did not drink. The narrator says: Upon this, Bakr bin Saad looked at me in such a way that I began to think he had become displeased with me.

It is narrated from Hasan. He says: When you go to your (Muslim) brother, then ask him about his drink. So if his drink is nabidh from a waterskin, then you may drink it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Hudhail bin Shurahbeel. He says that Hazrat Umar bin Khattab passed by the tribe of Banu Thaqif, so he asked them for water. They said among themselves, "Hide your nabidh and give him water to drink." Upon this, Hazrat Umar said, "O group of Thaqif! Give me some of your nabidh to drink." The narrator says, so they gave him nabidh to drink. Hazrat Umar ordered a servant, who added water to it, then he (Umar) stopped him with his own hand. Then he said, "O group of Thaqif! You drink this strong drink. So, whoever among you is put in doubt by it to any degree, he should break it with water."