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Hadith 7

The Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten

ENGLISH

Ibn 'Umar reported:

A person asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about the eating of the lizard, whereupon he said. I neither eat it, nor do I prohibit it.

ARABIC

وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ سَأَلَ رَجُلٌ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ أَكْلِ الضَّبِّ فَقَالَ ‏

‏ لاَ آكُلُهُ وَلاَ أُحَرِّمُهُ ‏

Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 7
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten
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