Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Slaughtering and Hunting
34- بَابُ إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْفَأْرَةُ فِي السَّمْنِ الْجَامِدِ أَوِ الذَّائِبِ:
(34) Chapter. If a mouse falls into solid or liquid butter-fat (As-Samn).
3 hadith · references 5538–5540
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Bukhari · 5538أَنَّ فَأْرَةً وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَمَاتَتْ ، فَسُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْهَا ، فَقَالَ : أَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَكُلُوهُA mouse fell into the butter-fat and died. The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about that. He said, "Throw away the mouse and the butter-fat that surrounded it, and eat the rest of the butter-fat (As-Samn).6 narratorsBukhari · 5539حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ يُونُسَ ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، عَنِ الدَّابَّةِ تَمُوتُ فِي الزَّيْتِ وَالسَّمْنِ وَهُوَ جَامِدٌ أَوْ غَيْرُ جَامِدٍ الْفَأْرَةِ أَوْ غَيْرِهَا ، قَالَ regarding an animal, e.g., a mouse or some other animal that had fallen into solid or liquid oil or butter-fat I had been informed that a mouse had died in butter-fat whereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered that the butt5 narratorsBukhari · 5540سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ سَقَطَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ ، فَقَالَ : أَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا ، وَكُلُوهُThe Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about a mouse that had fallen into butter-fat (and died). He said, "Throw away the mouse and the portion of butter-fat around it, and eat the rest."6 narrators