Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 3212
Game caught with a bow
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُجَالِدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَامِرٍ، عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّا قَوْمٌ نَرْمِي . قَالَ " إِذَا رَمَيْتَ وَخَزَقْتَ فَكُلْ مَا خَزَقْتَ "
Translation
It wasnarrated that ‘Adi bin Hatim said
“I said: ‘O Messenger ofAllah, we are people who shoot (arrows).’ He said: ‘If you shootandpierce (the game), then eat what you pierced.’”