Muwatta' Malik 23-4
Animals to Be Avoided as Sacrifices
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حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ بُشَيْرِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ
أَنَّ أَبَا بُرْدَةَ بْنَ نِيَارٍ ذَبَحَ ضَحِيَّتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَذْبَحَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَوْمَ الأَضْحَى فَزَعَمَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَعُودَ بِضَحِيَّةٍ أُخْرَى قَالَ أَبُو بُرْدَةَ لاَ أَجِدُ إِلاَّ جَذَعًا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ وَإِنْ لَمْ تَجِدْ إِلاَّ جَذَعًا فَاذْبَحْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Yaḥyá
- Mālik
- Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd
- Bushayr b. Yasār
ahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Bushayr ibn Yasar that Abu Burda ibn Niyar sacrificed an animal before the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sacrificed on the Day of Sacrifice. He asserted that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered him to sacrifice another animal, and he, Abu Burda, said, "What if I can only find an animal less than one year old, Messenger of Allah?" He had said, "If you can only find a young animal, then sacrifice it."
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| Mālik | Sound | hadithunlocked |
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| Salim al-Hilali | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |