Mishkat al-Masabih 4119
Lawful and Unlawful Food - Section 1
وَعَن أم شريك: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَقَالَ: «كَانَ يَنْفُخُ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيم»
Translation
Umm Sharik told that God’s messenger ordered geckos to be killed, saying the gecko blew on Abraham. 1 1. Al-Qur’an 21:68 speaks of Abraham being put into a fire. In this tradition it is said that the gecko blew on the fire to stir it up. (Bukhari and Muslim.)
Grades by grader
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Agreed Upongraded on bukhari:3323 | hadithunlocked |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | Soundgraded on muslim:1570a | hadithunlocked |
| al-Bukhari | Soundgraded on bukhari:3359 | hadithunlocked |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Shahih al-Bukhari 3359أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَقَالَ كَانَ يَنْفُخُ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ