Sahih al-Bukhari 5299 (Book 72, Hadith 37) Narrated Asma’: We slaughtered a horse (by Dhabh) during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) while we were at Medina, and we ate it. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، سَمِعَ عَبْدَةَ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ، عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ، قَالَتْ ذَبَحْنَا عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرَسًا وَنَحْنُ بِالْمَدِينَةِ فَأَكَلْنَاهُ. […]
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 5300 (Book 72, Hadith 38) Narrated Asma’ bint Abu Bakr: We slaughtered a horse (by Nahr) during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and ate it. حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ بِنْتِ الْمُنْذِرِ، أَنَّ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، قَالَتْ نَحَرْنَا عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرَسًا فَأَكَلْنَاهُ. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5301 (Book 72, Hadith 39) Narrated Hisham bin Zaid: Anas and I went to Al-Hakam bin Aiyub. Anas saw some boys shooting at a tied hen. Anas said, “The Prophet has forbidden the shooting of tied or confined animals.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، قَالَ دَخَلْتُ مَعَ أَنَسٍ عَلَى […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5302 (Book 72, Hadith 40) Narrated Ibn `Umar: that he entered upon Yahya bin Sa`id while one of Yahya’s sons was aiming at a hen after tying it. Ibn `Umar walked to it and untied it. Then he brought it and the boy and said. “Prevent your boys from tying the birds for […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5303 (Book 72, Hadith 41) Narrated Sa`id bin Jubair: While I was with Ibn `Umar, we passed by a group of young men who had tied a hen and started shooting at it. When they saw Ibn `Umar, they dispersed, leaving it. On that Ibn `Umar said, “Who has done this? The Prophet […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5304 (Book 72, Hadith 42) Narrated `Abdullah bin Yazid: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade An-Nuhba and Al-Muthla. حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَدِيُّ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ نَهَى عَنِ النُّهْبَةِ وَالْمُثْلَةِ. Sahih al-Bukhari 5304 (Book 72, Hadith 42) The […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5305 (Book 72, Hadith 43) Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari: I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) eating chicken. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ زَهْدَمٍ الْجَرْمِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى ـ يَعْنِي الأَشْعَرِيَّ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْكُلُ دَجَاجًا. Sahih al-Bukhari 5305 […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5306 (Book 72, Hadith 44) Narrated Zahdam: We were in the company of Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari and there were friendly relations between us and this tribe of Jarm. Abu Musa was presented with a dish containing chicken. Among the people there was sitting a red-faced man who did not come near the food. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5307 (Book 72, Hadith 45) Narrated Asma’: We slaughtered a horse during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and ate it. حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ، عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ، قَالَتْ نَحَرْنَا فَرَسًا عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَأَكَلْنَاهُ. Sahih al-Bukhari 5307 (Book 72, Hadith 45) The above […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5308 (Book 72, Hadith 46) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: On the Day of the battle of Khaibar, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) made donkey’s meat unlawful and allowed the eating of horse flesh. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5309 (Book 72, Hadith 47) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) made the meat of donkeys unlawful on the day of the battle of Khaibar. حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، وَنَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ الأَهْلِيَّةِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5310 (Book 72, Hadith 48) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited the eating of donkey’s meat. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ الأَهْلِيَّةِ. تَابَعَهُ ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ. وَقَالَ أَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ […]