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كتاب المناسك
The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)
" إِنَّمَا هُوَ مِنْ صَيْدِ الْبَحْرِ "
Abu Hurairah said, We found a swarm of Locusts. A man who was wearing ihram began to strike it with his whip. He was told that his action was not valid. The fact was mentioned to the Prophet (ﷺ); He said “That is counted along with the game of the sea.” I heard Abu Dawud say “The narrator Abu Al Muhzim is weak. Both these traditions are based on misunderstanding.
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