Musnad Ahmad 23591

Translation

✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade the restraining of an animal for target practice [the practice of making an animal a target and killing it after tying it].

Grades by grader

What scholars said about it

In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.

• Mizzī

  الصحيح قول من قال بكير عن أبيه

  machine translationThe correct view is that of the one who said: Bukayr, from his father. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 24021

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Ayyūb al-Anṣārī

   One of the senior Companions.d. 50 AH. Or: 52 AH. Or: 55 AH, also said: 51 AH.
   أَبُو أَيُّوبَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّمن كبار الصحابة.
   سمع
2. 2
   Ibn Tiʿlā

   truthful (ṣadūq)
   عُبَيْدَ بْنَ تِعْلَىصدوق
   حدثه
3. 3
   his father
   أَبَاهُ
   حدثه
4. 4
   Bukayr b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ashajj al-Qurashī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 117 AH, or 120 AH, or 122 AH, or 124 AH, or 127 AH
   بُكَيْرُ بْنُ الْأَشَجِّثقة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Ibn Lahīʿah

   Truthful (ṣadūq); his memory became confused after his books were burned (khallaṭa baʿda iḥtirāq kutubihi); the narrations of Ibn al-Mubārak and Ibn Wahb from him are more sound than those of others.d. 173 AH, or 174 AH, also said 170 AH, also said 175 AH
   ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَصدوق ، خلط بعد احتراق كتبه ، ورواية ابن المبارك وابن وهب عنه أعدل من غيرهما
   حدثنا
6. 6
   ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh) and scholar, generous and a fighter in the way of God, in whom the qualities of goodness were gathered.d. 181 AH, or 182 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِثقة ثبت ، فقيه عالم ، جواد مجاهد ، جمعت فيه خصال الخير
   حدثنا
7. 7
   ʿAttāb

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 212 AH
   عَتَّابٌصدوق
   حدثنا
8. 8
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.