Sahih al-Bukhari 5332 (Book 73, Hadith 1) Narrated Al-Bara: The Prophet (ﷺ) said (on the day of Idal-Adha), “The first thing we will do on this day of ours, is to offer the (`Id) prayer and then return to slaughter the sacrifice. Whoever does so, he acted according to our Sunna (tradition), and whoever slaughtered […]
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 73, Al-Adha (Festival Sacrifice), discusses the rites and rules of the sacrifice on Eid al-Adha.
Sahih al-Bukhari 5333 (Book 73, Hadith 2) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer, he just slaughtered it for himself, and whoever slaughtered it after the prayer, he slaughtered it at the right time and followed the tradition of the Muslims.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5334 (Book 73, Hadith 3) Narrated `Uqba bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani: that the Prophet (ﷺ) distributed among his companions some animals for sacrifice (to be slaughtered on `Id-al-Adha). `Uqba’s share was a Jadha’a (a six month old goat). `Uqba said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I get in my share of Jadha’a (a six month […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5335 (Book 73, Hadith 4) Narrated `Aisha: that the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon her when she had her menses at Sarif before entering Mecca, and she was weeping (because she was afraid that she would not be able to perform the Hajj). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “What is wrong with you? Have you […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5336 (Book 73, Hadith 5) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said on the day of Nahr, “Whoever has slaughtered his sacrifice before the prayer, should repeat it (slaughter another sacrifice).” A man got up and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! This is a day on which meat is desired.” He then […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5337 (Book 73, Hadith 6) Narrated Abu Bakra: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Time has come back to its original state which it had on the day Allah created the Heavens and the Earth. The year is twelve months, four of which are sacred, three of them are in succession, namely Dhul-Qa’da, Dhul Hijja […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5338 (Book 73, Hadith 7) Narrated Nafi’: ‘Abdullah (bin ‘Umar) used to slaughter his sacrifice at the slaughtering place (i.e the slaughtering place of the Prophet (ﷺ) ) . حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمُقَدَّمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، قَالَ كَانَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يَنْحَرُ فِي الْمَنْحَرِ. قَالَ عُبَيْدُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5339 (Book 73, Hadith 8) Ibn ‘Umar said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to slaughter (camels and sheep, etc.,) as sacrifices at the Musalla.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ فَرْقَدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ أَخْبَرَهُ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَذْبَحُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5340 (Book 73, Hadith 9) Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to offer two rams as sacrifices, and I also used to offer two rams. حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ بْنُ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ صُهَيْبٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5341 (Book 73, Hadith 10) Narrated Anas: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) came towards two horned rams having black and white colors and slaughtered them with his own hands. حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم انْكَفَأَ إِلَى كَبْشَيْنِ أَقْرَنَيْنِ أَمْلَحَيْنِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5342 (Book 73, Hadith 11) Narrated `Uqba bin ‘Amir: that the Prophet (ﷺ) gave him some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices (`Id–al–Adha). A kid goat was left and he told the Prophet (ﷺ) of that whereupon he said to him, “Slaughter it as a sacrifice (on your behalf). […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 5343 (Book 73, Hadith 12) Narrated Al-Bara’ bin `Azib: An uncle of mine called Abu Burda, slaughtered his sacrifice before the `Id prayer. So Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to him, “Your (slaughtered) sheep was just mutton (not a sacrifice).” Abu Burda said, “O Allah’s Apostle! I have got a domestic kid goat.” The […]