Arabic hadith text
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ، يَقُولُ مِنْ مَيْسِرِ أَهْلِ الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ بَيْعُ الْحَيَوَانِ بِاللَّحْمِ بِالشَّاةِ وَالشَّاتَيْنِ .
Translation
Yahya related to me from Malik from Da'ud ibn al-Husayn that heheard Said ibn alMusayyab say, "Part of the gambling of the people ofJahiliya was bartering live animals for slaughtered meat, for instanceone live sheep for two slaughtered sheep."