Sunan Ibn Majah The Book of Purification and its Sunnah

Sunan Ibn Majah 494

Chapter: What has been narrated about ablution due to camel meat

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 494

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، وَأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ‏"

It was narrated that Bara'bin 'Azib said:

"The Messenger of Allah was asked about performing ablution after eating camel meat. He said: 'Perform ablution after eating it.'"

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 494).

Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ) حَمَلَ الْجُمْهُور الْوُضُوء فِي الْحَدِيث عَلَى غَسْل الْيَد وَالْأَمْر لِتَأْكِيدِ الِاسْتِحْبَاب وَمَا جَاءَ فِي الْحَدِيث مِنْ قَوْله وَلَا تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْ لُحُوم الْغَنَم حَمَلُوهُ عَلَى إِفَادَة عَدَم التَّوْكِيد لِاسْتِحْبَابِ غَسْل الْيَد بَعْد أَكْل لَحْم الْغَنَم وَذَلِكَ ++ لِغُرَّةِ رَائِحَة لَحْم الْإِبِل وَكَانَ الدَّاعِي لَهُمْ إِلَى التَّأْوِيل أَنَّ هَذَا الْحَدِيث بَعْد نَسْخ الْأَمْر بِالْوُضُوءِ مِمَّا مَسَّتْهُ النَّار وَإِلَّا وَجَبَ الْوُضُوء بَعْد لَحْم الْغَنَم أَيْضًا وَلَمْ يُعْلَم اِسْتِحْبَاب الْوُضُوء الشَّرْعِيّ مِنْ بَعْض مَا مَسَّتْهُ النَّار بَعْد أَنْ نُسِخَ وُجُوبه حَتَّى يُحْمَل الْحَدِيث عَلَيْهِ فَوَجَبَ حَمْله عَلَى غَسْ…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 494
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 494
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 494
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 494

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التحقيق في مسائل الخلاف لابن الجوزي (233)الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الْإِبِلِ ، فَقَالَ : تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا
التمهيد لابن عبد البر (588)الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ ، فَقَالَ : تَوَضَّؤُوا مِنْهَا
مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (499)الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الْإِبِلِ ، فَقَالَ : تَوَضَّؤُوا مِنْهَا
معرفة السنن والآثار للبيهقي (328)عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ ؟ فَقَالَ : تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ، وَسُئِلُ عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِ الْغَنَمِ ؟ قَالَ : لا تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا

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A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ), “Should I perform ablution after eating mutton?” He replied, “If you wish so”, he then asked, “Should I perform ablution after eating camel meat?” He (ﷺ) said: “Yes”. [Reported by Muslim].

وَعَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا; { أَنَّ رَجُلاً سَأَلَ اَلنَّبِيَّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-أَتَوَضَّأُ مِنْ لُحُومِ اَلْغَنَمِ? قَالَ: إِنْ شِئْتَ قَالَ: أَتَوَضَّأُ مِنْ لُحُومِ اَلْإِبِلِ ?…

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Abu Huraira reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Pray in sheep-folds, but not where camels kneel to drink.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.

قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «صَلُّوا فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ وَلَا تُصَلُّوا فِي أَعْطَانِ الْإِبِلِ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 234

Prior to the construction of the mosque, the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the prayers at sheep-folds.

يُصَلِّي قَبْلَ أَنْ يُبْنَى الْمَسْجِدُ فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 5 other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 184

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about performing ablution after eating the flesh of the camel. He replied: Perform ablution, after eating it. He was asked about performing ablution after eating meat. He replied: Do not perform ablution after eating it. He was asked about saying prayer in…

تَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَسُئِلَ عَنْ لُحُومِ الْغَنَمِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ تَتَوَضَّئُوا مِنْهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَسُئِلَ عَنِ الصَّلاَةِ فِي مَبَارِكِ الإِبِلِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ تُصَلُّوا فِي مَبَارِكِ الإِبِلِ فَإِنَّهَا مِنَ…

Narrated by Al-Barā' ibn ‘Āzib + 3 other versions

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 770

"My father told me, from his father that the Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not perform prayer in the camels' resting-places, and perform prayer in the sheep's resting-places.'"

"‏ لاَ يُصَلَّى فِي أَعْطَانِ الإِبِلِ وَيُصَلَّى فِي مُرَاحِ الْغَنَمِ ‏"

Narrated by Sabra

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 495

"The Messenger of Allah commanded us to perform ablution after eating camel meat but not to perform ablution after eating the mutton."

أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنْ نَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْ لُحُومِ الإِبِلِ وَلاَ نَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْ لُحُومِ الْغَنَمِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Jābir ibn Samurah

Sunan Ibn Majah 494

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A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ), “Should I perform ablution after eating mutton?” He replied, “If you wish so”, he then asked, “Should I perform ablution after eating camel meat?” He (ﷺ) said: “Yes”. [Reported by Muslim].

Abu Huraira reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Pray in sheep-folds, but not where camels kneel to drink.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.

Prior to the construction of the mosque, the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the prayers at sheep-folds.

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about performing ablution after eating the flesh of the camel. He replied: Perform ablution, after eating it. He was asked about performing ablution after eating meat. He replied: Do not perform ablution after eating it. He was asked about saying prayer in…

"My father told me, from his father that the Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not perform prayer in the camels' resting-places, and perform prayer in the sheep's resting-places.'"

"The Messenger of Allah commanded us to perform ablution after eating camel meat but not to perform ablution after eating the mutton."

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A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ), “Should I perform ablution after eating mutton?” He replied, “If you wish so”, he then asked, “Should I perform ablution after eating camel meat?” He (ﷺ) said: “Yes”. [Reported by Muslim].

Abu Huraira reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Pray in sheep-folds, but not where camels kneel to drink.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.

Prior to the construction of the mosque, the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the prayers at sheep-folds.

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about performing ablution after eating the flesh of the camel. He replied: Perform ablution, after eating it. He was asked about performing ablution after eating meat. He replied: Do not perform ablution after eating it. He was asked about saying prayer in…

"My father told me, from his father that the Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not perform prayer in the camels' resting-places, and perform prayer in the sheep's resting-places.'"

"The Messenger of Allah commanded us to perform ablution after eating camel meat but not to perform ablution after eating the mutton."

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