The Book of ad-Dahaya (Sacrifices)

كتاب الضحايا

Chapter 1: The One Who Wishes To Offer A Sacrifice Should Not Remove Any Of His Hair

It was narrated from Ummm Salamah that the Prophet said

"Whoever sees the new crescent of Dhul-Hijjah and wants to offer a sacrifice, let him not remove any of his hair or nails until he has offered the sacrifice."

It was narrated that 'Amr bin Muslim said

"Ibn Al-Musayyab told me that Umm Salamah, the wife of the Prophet told him that the Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever wants to offer a sacrifice, let him not remove anything from his nails or cut his hair for the first ten days Dhul-Jijjah."'

Chapter 3: The Imam Slaughtering His Sacrifice In The Prayer Place

It was narrated from Nafi that

'Abdullah told him that the Messenger of Allah used to offer the sacrifice at the prayer place.

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that

the Messenger of Allah offered the sacrifice obn the Day of Sacrifice in Al-Madinah. He said: "if he did not offer the Nahr (sacrifice a camel) he would have offered Dhabihah (Sacrificed a sheep) at the prayer place."

Chapter 11: An Animals With Its Ears Slit Lengthwise

It was narrated from 'Ali bin Abi Talib, may Allah be please wityh him, that the messenger of Allah said

"Do not sacrifice and animal with its ears slit from the front, and animal with its ears slit from the back, an animals with its ears slit lengthwise, and animal with a round hole in its ears, or an animal with one bad eye."

Chapter 13: The Musannah And The Jadh'an

It was narrated from 'Uqbah bin 'Amair that

the Messenger of Allah gave him some sheep to distribute among his Companions. A small goat was left over and he mentioned that to the Messenger of Allah. He said: "Sacrifice it yourself."

Chapter 14: Rams

It was narrated that Anas said

"The Prophet sacrificed two horned, Amlah rams, slaughtering them with his own hand, pronouncing the name of Allah, and saying: 'Allahu Akbar, and placing his foot on their sides."

Chapter 15: What Is Equivalent To A Camel for Sacrifice

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said

"We were with the Mesenger of Allah on a journey, when the Day of Sacrifice came, so we shared a camel among ten men, and a cow among seven."

Chapter 31: A Man Slaughtering His Sacrificial Animal With His Own Hand

It was narrated that Anas bin Malik told them that

the Prophet sacrificed two Amlah horned rams, putting his foot on their sides and slaughtering them pronouncing the name of Allah, and saying: Allahu Akbar."" (Sahih )

Chapter 33: Nahr for What Is Normally Slaughtered By Dhabh

It was narrated that Asma said

"We slaughtered (naharna) a horse during the time of the Messenger of Allah while we were in Al-Madinah, and we ate it." (Sahih )

Chapter 35: The Prohibition Against Eating The Meat Of Sacrificial Animals After Three Days and Storing it

'Ali bin Abi Talib Said

"The Messenger of Allah has forbidden you from eating the meat of your sacrificaial animals for more than three day." (Sahih )

Chapter 36: Permission To Do That

It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that

the Messenger of Alllah forbade (Eating) the meat of sacrificial animals after three days. Then Qatadh bin An-Nu' man, who was brother of Abu Sa'eed through his mo0ther, and had been present at Badr, came and they offered him (some of the meat) .He said: "Didn't the Messenger of Allah forbid it?" Abu Sa eed said: "Something happened later. The Messenger of Allah forbade us to eat it for more than three days, then he allowed us to eat it and store it." (Sahih )

Chapter 37: Storing Meat From The Sacrificial Animals

It was narrated from 'Abdur'Rahman bin 'Abis that his father said

"I asked 'Aishah about the meat of the sacrificial animals and she said: 'We used to keep the trotters for the Messenger of Allah for a month, then he would eat them.""

It was narrated that Abu sa'eed Al-aKhudri said

"The Messenger of Allah forbade keeping the meat of the sacrificial animals for more than three days, then he said: 'Eat and feed other,"' (Sahih )

Chapter 40: Interpretation Of The Saying Of Allah, The Mighty and Sublime: "Eat Not Of That On Which Allah's Name Has Not Been Pronounced"

Harun bin Abi Walki-who is Harun bin 'Antarah -narrated from his father, form Ibn 'Abbas, concerning the saying of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime

"Eat not of that on which Allah's name has not been pronounced" - that he said: "The idolaters argued with them and said: 'Whatever Allah kills you do not eat, and whatever you kill you eat!"

Chapter 41: Prohibition Of (Eating) An Animal, Which Ws Used As A Target

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Messenger of Allah said

"Do not take anything that has a soul as a target."

Chapter 43: The Prohibition Against Eating The Flesh Of Al-Jallalah

It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father, from his father Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin 'Amr - or on one occasion he said

from his father, form his grandfather - the on the Day of Kahaibar, the Messenger of Allah forbade the flesh of domesticated donkeys and of al-Jallalah (animals that eat dung), and (he forbade) riding them and eating their mat."

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Chapter 1: The One Who Wishes To Offer A Sacrifice Should Not Remove Any Of His Hair

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab said

"Whoever wants to offer a sacrifice when dhul-Hijjah begins, let him not remove anything from his hair or nails." I (the narrator) mentioned that to 'Ikrimah, and he said: "Should he not also keep away from women and perfume?"

It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Messenger of Allah said

"when the (first) ten (days of Dhul-Jijjah) begin, and one of you wants to offer a sacrifice, let him not remove anything from his hair or skin."