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Sunan Ibn Majah 3141

What qualifies as a sacrifice

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حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ حَيَّانَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنْبَأَنَا زُهَيْرٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

لاَ تَذْبَحُوا إِلاَّ مُسِنَّةً إِلاَّ أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْنِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Hārūn b. Ḥayyān
  2. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAbdullāh
  3. Zuhayr
  4. Abū al-Zubayr
  5. Jābir
  6. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

‘Do not slaughter anything but a Musinnah, unless there is none available, in which case you can slaughter a Jadha’a among sheep.”

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Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānīSoundin سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3244hadithunlocked
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiDaiffawazahmed0
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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 1455وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا تَذْبَحُوا إِلَّا مُسِنَّةً إِلَّا أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْن». رَوَاهُ مُسلم
  • Sunan Abu Dawud 2797لاَ تَذْبَحُوا إِلاَّ مُسِنَّةً إِلاَّ أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْنِ
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 4378لاَ تَذْبَحُوا إِلاَّ مُسِنَّةً إِلاَّ أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْنِ
  • Shahih Muslim 1963لاَ تَذْبَحُوا إِلاَّ مُسِنَّةً إِلاَّ أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْنِ

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 2798al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 5225al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19132al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19143Musnad al-Bazzar 8730al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2744

Narrators

  1. Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. Ḥarām al-Anṣārī
    Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AH
    جَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابي
    عن
  2. Abū al-Zubayr al-Makkī
    Truthful (ṣadūq), except that he practiced concealment (yudallis)d. before 126 AH, or 128 AH
    أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِصدوق إلا أنه يدلس
    عن
  3. Zuhayr
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 172 AH, or: 173 AH, or: 174 AH, 177 AH
    زُهَيْرٌثقة ثبت
    أخبرنا
  4. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿAbdullāh al-Dashtakī
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 210-odd AH
    عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة
    حدثنا
  5. Hārūn b. Ḥayyān
    trustworthy (thiqah), a scholard. 248 AH
    هَارُونُ بْنُ حَيَّانَثقة عالم
    حدثنا
  6. Ibn Mājah
    one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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

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

Commentaries

شرح مشكل الآثار
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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