Sahih al-Bukhari 5287 (Book 72, Hadith 25) Narrated `Abdullah: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said that he met Zaid bin `Amr Nufail at a place near Baldah and this had happened before Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) received the Divine Inspiration. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) presented a dish of meat (that had been offered to him by the pagans) to […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 72, Hunting & Slaughtering, discusses lawful hunting and slaughter practices.
Sahih al-Bukhari 5288 (Book 72, Hadith 26) Narrated Jundub bin Sufyan Al-Bajali: Once during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) we offered some animals as sacrifices. Some people slaughtered their sacrifices before the (Id) prayer, so when the Prophet (ﷺ) finished his prayer, he saw that they had slaughtered their sacrifices before the prayer. He […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5289 (Book 72, Hadith 27) Narrated Ka`b: that a slave girl of theirs used to shepherd some sheep at Si’a (a mountain near Medina). On seeing one of her sheep dying, she broke a stone and slaughtered it. Ka`b said to his family, “Do not eat (of it) till I go to the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5290 (Book 72, Hadith 28) Narrated `Abdullah: that Ka`b had a slave girl who used to graze his sheep on a small mountain, called “Sl’a”, situated near the market. Once a sheep was dying, so she broke a stone and slaughtered it with it. When they mentioned that to the Prophet, he, permitted […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5291 (Book 72, Hadith 29) Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij: that he said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! We have no knife.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “if the killing tool causes blood to gush out, and if Allah’s Name is mentioned, eat (of the slaughtered animal). But do not slaughter with a nail or a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5292 (Book 72, Hadith 30) Narrated Ka`b bin Malik: A lady slaughtered a sheep with a stone and then the Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about it and he permitted it to be eaten. حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنٍ لِكَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ امْرَأَةً، ذَبَحَتْ شَاةً […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5293 (Book 72, Hadith 31) Narrated Mu`adh bin Sa`d or Sa`d bin Mu`adh: A slave girl belonging to Ka`b used to graze some sheep at Sl’a (mountain). Once one of her sheep was dying. She reached it (before it died) and slaughtered it with a stone. The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked, and he […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5294 (Book 72, Hadith 32) Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Eat what is slaughtered (with any instrument) that makes blood flow out, except what is slaughtered with a tooth or a nail.’ حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَبَايَةَ بْنِ رِفَاعَةَ، عَنْ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5295 (Book 72, Hadith 33) Narrated `Aisha: A group of people said to the Prophet, “Some people bring us meat and we do not know whether they have mentioned Allah’s Name or not on slaughtering the animal.” He said, “Mention Allah’s Name on it and eat.” Those people had embraced Islam recently. حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5296 (Book 72, Hadith 34) Narrates `Abdullah bin Mughaffal: While we were besieging the castle of Khaibar, Somebody threw a skin full of fat and I went ahead to take it, but on looking behind, I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) and I felt shy in his presence (and did not take it). حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5297 (Book 72, Hadith 35) Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij: I said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! We are going to face the enemy tomorrow and we do not have knives.” He said, “Hurry up (in killing the animal). If the killing tool causes blood to flow out, and if Allah’s Name is mentioned, eat […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5298 (Book 72, Hadith 36) Narrated Asma bint Abu Bakr: We slaughtered a horse (by Nahr) during the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) and ate it. حَدَّثَنَا خَلاَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَتْنِي فَاطِمَةُ بِنْتُ الْمُنْذِرِ، امْرَأَتِي عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَتْ […]