Sunan an-Nasa'i 4373
An Animal With Its Ears Slit From The Back
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَعْيَنَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ شُرَيْحِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ قَالَ أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ وَكَانَ رَجُلَ صِدْقٍ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ؓ قَالَ
أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنْ نَسْتَشْرِفَ الْعَيْنَ وَالأُذُنَ وَأَنْ لاَ نُضَحِّيَ بِعَوْرَاءَ وَلاَ مُقَابَلَةٍ وَلاَ مُدَابَرَةٍ وَلاَ شَرْقَاءَ وَلاَ خَرْقَاءَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Dāwud
- al-Ḥasan b. Muḥammad b. Aʿyan
- Zuhayr
- Abū Isḥāq
- Shurayḥ b. al-Nuʿmān
- Abū Isḥāq and Kān a man Ṣidq
- ʿAlī
"The Messenger of Allah commanded us to examine the eyes and ears (of animals) and not to Sacrifice and animal with a bad eye, nor an animal with its ears slit from the front, nor an animals with its ears slit form the back, nor an animal with a round hole in its ear.
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | GoodAnother source records this grader as “Daif” (fawazahmed0). | hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Ghuddah | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Weakin ضعيف سنن النسائي, p. 4385 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
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- al-Bukhari
لم يثبت رفعه
machine translationIts attribution to the Prophet (marfūʿ) is not established.
in سنن النسائي, p. 4384 - ابن الملقن
هذا الحديث صحيح
machine translationThis hadith is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ).
in سنن النسائي, p. 4384 - Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
رأيت في كتاب عمر بن علي بن أبي بكر الكندي عن أبيه عن الجراح بن الضحاك الكندي عن أبي إسحاق عن سعيد ابن أشوع عن شريح بن النعمان عن علي عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بنحوه وهذا أشبه
machine translationI saw in the book of ʿUmar b. ʿAlī b. Abī Bakr al-Kindī, from his father, from al-Jarrāḥ b. al-Ḍaḥḥāk al-Kindī, from Abū Isḥāq, from Saʿīd b. Ashwaʿ, from Shurayḥ b. al-Nuʿmān, from ʿAlī, from the Prophet ﷺ, with similar wording, and this is more likely (correct).
in سنن النسائي, p. 4384 - Dāraquṭnī
أعله الدارقطني
machine translational-Dāraquṭnī declared it defective (aʿallahu).
in سنن النسائي, p. 4384
Other narrations of this report
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1498bal-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19168al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1721al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 7628
Narrators
- One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. between 81 and 90 AHشُرَيْحِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِصدوقعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبُو إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 172 AH, or: 173 AH, or: 174 AH, 177 AHزُهَيْرٌثقة ثبتحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 210 AHالْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَعْيَنَصدوقحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), ḥāfiẓd. 271 AH, or 272 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَثقة ، حافظأخبرنا
- the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AHالنَّسَائِيُّالحافظ
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
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