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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of ad-Dahaya (Sacrifices)

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4441

Chapter: Prohibition Of (Eating) An Animal, Which Ws Used As A Target

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 4441

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ

لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said:

"The Messenger of Allah cursed those who take anything that has a soul as a target." (Sahih )

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 4441), Muslim (No. 1958b) and Ahmad (No. 5330, 5977).

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An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sahih Muslim 1958b

Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( غَرَضًا ) بِفَتْحِ غَيْن مُعْجَمَة وَرَاء مُهْمَلَة أَيْ هَدَفًا.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 4441
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih - Agreed Upon The hadith No. 4441
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 4441

Other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 1958b

Who has done this? May Allah curse whoever has done this. Verily, the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) invoked curse upon whoever makes any living creature a target of shooting

Sa‘īd ibn Jubayr reported that Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) once passed by some young men of the Quraysh who had tied a bird and made it a target at which they were shooting arrows. Every arrow that they missed became the possession of the owner of the bird. When they saw Ibn ‘Umar…

لَعَنَ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar Explained

Also reported by… (5)
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (16609)لَعَنَ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (4411)لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا
  • الطيوريات (166)لَعَنَ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (6133)لَعَنْ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا
  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (5595)لَعَنَ مَنِ اتَّخَذَ شَيْئًا فِيهِ الرُّوحُ غَرَضًا

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