Sunan Abi Dawud · Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)
باب مَا يَجُوزُ مِنَ السِّنِّ فِي الضَّحَايَا
Chapter: What Is Allowed Regarding Age For The Udhiyyah (Sacrifice).
5 hadith · references 2797–2801
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Abu Dawud · 2797لَا تَذْبَحُوا إِلَّا مُسِنَّةً ، إِلَّا أَنْ يَعْسُرَ عَلَيْكُمْ ، فَتَذْبَحُوا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الضَّأْنِNarrated Jabir: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: Sacrifice only a full-grown animal unless it is difficult for you, in which case sacrifice a lamb.4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2798حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ صُدْرَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاق ، حَدَّثَنِي عُمَارَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ طُعْمَةَ ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيّNarrated Zayd ibn Khalid al-Juhani: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ distributed sacrificial animals among his Companions. He gave me a kid (of less than a year). I took it to him and said: This is a kid. He said: Sacrifice it. 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2799إِنَّ الْجَذَعَ يُوَفِّي مِمَّا يُوَفِّي مِنْهُ الثَّنِيُّNarrated Asim bin Kulaib: On the authority of his father: We were with a man from the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ called Mujashi' who belonged to Banu Sulaim. There was a scarcity if goats (in those days). He commanded a6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2800مَنْ صَلَّى صَلَاتَنَا وَنَسَكَ نُسُكَنَا فَقَدْ أَصَابَ النُّسُكَ ، وَمَنْ نَسَكَ قَبْلَ الصَّلَاةِ فَتِلْكَ شَاةُ لَحْمٍ ، فَقَامَ أَبُو بُرْدَةَ بْنُ نِيَارٍ فَقَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهِ لَقَدْ نَسَكْتُ قَبNarrated Al-Bara bin Azib: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ delivered a sermon to us on the day of sacrifice after the prayer. He said: If anyone prays like our prayer, and sacrifices like our sacrifice, his sacrifice is all rig5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2801شَاتُكَ شَاةُ لَحْمٍ ، فَقَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ عِنْدِي دَاجِنًا جَذَعَةً مِنَ الْمَعْزِ ، فَقَالَ : اذْبَحْهَا وَلَا تَصْلُحُ لِغَيْرِكَNarrated Al-Bara ibn Azib: A maternal uncle of mine called Abu Burdah sacrificed before the prayer (for Eid). The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Your goat is meant for flesh. He said: Messenger of Allah, I have a domestic ki5 narrators