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Sunan an-Nasa'i 4331

Prohibiton Against Eating Horse Meat

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أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ثَوْرُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ

لاَ يَحِلُّ أَكْلُ لُحُومِ الْخَيْلِ وَالْبِغَالِ وَالْحَمِيرِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm
  2. Baqiyyah b. al-Walīd
  3. Thawr b. Yazīd
  4. Ṣāliḥ b. Yaḥyá b. al-Miqdām b. Maʿdīkarib
  5. his father
  6. his father
  7. Khālid b. al-Walīd
  8. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

"It is not permissible to eat the flesh of horses, mules or donkeys."

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniWeakin ضعيف سنن النسائي, p. 4342fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked
Abu GhuddahDaiffawazahmed0
Ibn ḤazmFabricatedin سنن النسائي, p. 4341hadithunlocked
Zubair Ali ZaiDaifAnother source records this grader as “Da if” (sunnah.com).fawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • al-Bukhari

    حديث فيه نظر

    machine translationA hadith in which there is something to be examined (fīhi naẓar).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Abū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥusayn al-Bayhaqī

    إسناده مضطرب ومع اضطرابه مخالف لحديث الثقات

    machine translationIts chain is inconsistent (muḍṭarib), and along with its inconsistency it contradicts the hadith of the trustworthy (thiqāt) narrators.

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

    حديث خالد لا يصح

    machine translationThe hadith of Khālid is not sound (lā yaṣiḥḥ).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

    حديث منكر

    machine translationA rejected (munkar) hadith.

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Abū Zakariyyā Yaḥyá b. Sharaf al-Nawawī

    اتفق العلماء على أنه حديث ضعيف

    machine translationThe scholars agreed that it is a weak (ḍaʿīf) hadith.

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Dāraquṭnī

    ضعفه

    machine translationHe considered him weak (ḍaʿīf).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Khaṭṭābī

    ضعفه

    machine translationHe considered him weak (ḍaʿīf).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Ishbīlī

    ضعفه

    machine translationHe considered him weak (ḍaʿīf).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • الواقدي

    لا يصح هذا لأن خالدا أسلم بعد فتح مكة

    machine translationThis is not sound, because Khālid accepted Islam after the conquest of Mecca.

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī

    سند حديث خالد جيد

    machine translationThe chain of the hadith of Khālid is good (jayyid).

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • Abū Daʾūd

    سكت عنه فهو حسن عنده

    machine translationHe remained silent about it, so it is acceptable (ḥasan) according to him.

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341
  • ابن عبد الهادي الحنبلي

    صالح هذا روى عنه جماعة وقال البخاري فيه نظر وذكره ابن حبان في الثقات وقال يخطئ

    machine translationA group narrated from this Ṣāliḥ. Al-Bukhārī said of him: "There is something to be examined in him (fīhi naẓar)." Ibn Ḥibbān mentioned him in al-Thiqāt and said: "He makes mistakes."

    in سنن النسائي, p. 4341

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the senior Companions.d. 21 AH, or: 22 AH. Yaḥyā b. Bukayr mentioned that he died 17 AH or 18 AH
    خَالِدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ الْمُغِيرَةِمن كبار الصحابة.
    عن
  2. a well-known Companiond. 87 AH, also said: 83 AH, also said: 86 AH, also said: 88 AH
    جَدِّهِصحابي مشهور
    عن
  3. unknown status (mastūr)
    أَبِيهِمستور .
    عن
  4. صَالِحِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِيكَرِبَلين
    عن
  5. trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), except that he held the Qadarī viewd. al-Tirmidhī said: 150 AH. From al-Haytham b. ʿAdī: 151 AH. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā said: I was informed that he died in the year 152 AH. Ibn Saʿd and a group said: 153 AH. Yaḥyā b. Bukayr and others said: 155 AH
    ثَوْرُ بْنُ يَزِيدَثقة ثبت ، إلا أنه يرى القدر
    حدثني
  6. truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AH
    بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاء
    حدثنا
  7. trustworthy, a memorizer, a mujtahid (thiqah ḥāfiẓ mujtahid)d. 237 AH, or 238 AH
    إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَثقة حافظ مجتهد
    أخبرنا
  8. the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AH
    النَّسَائِيُّالحافظ

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Commentaries

شرح مشكل الآثار
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Nasāʾī

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