Muwatta' Malik 31-67

Translation

Yahya related to me from Malik from Da'ud ibn al-Husayn that he heard Said ibn alMusayyab say, "Part of the gambling of the people of Jahiliya was bartering live animals for slaughtered meat, for instance one live sheep for two slaughtered sheep."

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr

  لا أعلم حديث النهي عن بيع الحيوان باللحم يتصل عن النبي من وجه ثابت وأحسن أسانيده مرسل سعيد بن المسيب

  machine translationI do not know of any hadith on the prohibition of selling live animals for meat that is connected (muttaṣil) to the Prophet ﷺ through a sound route, and the best of its chains is the mursal report of Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab. Report a problem

  in موطأ مالك, p. 1267

Other narrations of this report

Muwatta' Malik 31-66al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 10682al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 10684Sunan al-Daraqutni 3057al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2251al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2252

Narrators

1. 1
   Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib

   One of the reliable (athbāt), eminent jurist scholarsd. 87 AH, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 100 AH, Ibn Maʿīn and Ibn al-Madīnī said: 105 AH
   سَعِيد بْن الْمُسَيِّبأحد العلماء الأثبات الفقهاء الكبار
   سمع
2. 2
   Dāwūd b. al-Ḥuṣayn

   Trustworthy (thiqah) except in [narrations from] ʿIkrimah, and he was accused of holding the opinion of the Khawārij.d. 133 AH, also said 135 AH
   دَاوُدَ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِثقة إلا في عكرمة ، ورمي برأي الخوارج
   عن
3. 3
   Mālik b. Anas

   The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
   مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

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