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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten

Sahih Muslim 1958a

Chapter: The prohibition of cornering animals in order to kill them (for sport)

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 1958a

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

وَحَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ، وَأَبُو كَامِلٍ - وَاللَّفْظُ لأَبِي كَامِلٍ - قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، قَالَ مَرَّ ابْنُ عُمَرَ بِنَفَرٍ قَدْ

نَصَبُوا دَجَاجَةً يَتَرَامَوْنَهَا فَلَمَّا رَأَوُا ابْنَ عُمَرَ تَفَرَّقُوا عَنْهَا ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ مَنْ فَعَلَ هَذَا إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَعَنَ مَنْ فَعَلَ هَذَا ‏.‏

Sa'id b. Jubair reported that Ibn 'Umar happened to pass by a party of men who had tied a hen and were shooting arrows at it. As soon as they saw Ibn 'Umar, they scattered from it. Thereupon Ibn Umar said:

Who has done this? Verily Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) has invoked curse upon him who does this.

Reported by Muslim (No. 1958a).

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  • تغليق التعليق لابن حجر (1895)فَمَرُّوا بِفِتْيَةٍ ، أَوْ بِنَفَرٍ ، نَصَبُوا دُجَاجَةً يَرْمُونَهَا ، فَلَمَّا رَأَوُا ابْنَ عُمَرَ ، تَفَرَّقُوا عَنْهَا ، فَقَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ : مَنْ فَعَلَ هَذَا ؟ إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ لَعَنَ مَنْ فَعَلَ هَذَا

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