Hadith Details
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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الذبائح
Chapters on Slaughtering
" أَمْرِرِ الدَّمَ بِمَا شِئْتَ وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ "
“I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, we hunt game but we cannot find anything but the sharp edge of a stone or stick (with which to slaughter it).’ He said: ‘Cause the blood to flow with whatever you want, and mention the Name of Allah over it.’”
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Other hadiths from the same chapter
- Hadith 3189
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the meat and milk of Al-Jallalah.”*
- Hadith 3170
“Allah has prescribed Al-Ihsan (proficiency) in all things. So if you kill, then kill well, and if you slaughter, then slaughter well. Let one of you sharpen…
- Hadith 3194
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us to throw away the meat of domesticated donkeys, raw or cooked, then he did not say anything to us about it after that.”
- Hadith 3180
“Avoid those that are lactating.” (i.e. those from which milk is received).
- Hadith 3195
“We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the campaign of Khaibar, and in the evening the people lit their fires. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘What are you…
- Hadith 3190
“We slaughtered a horse and ate its meat during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).”