Jami' at-Tirmidhi
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2071
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قال حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي مَسْعُودٍ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ ثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَمَهْرِ الْبَغِيِّ وَحُلْوَانِ الْكَاهِنِ . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Qutaybah narrated to us; al-Layth narrated to us, from Ibn Shihab, from Abu Bakr ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman, from Abu Mas‘ud al-Ansari, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade the price of a dog, the earnings of a prostitute, and the payment given to a soothsayer. Abu ‘Isa said: This is a hasan sahih hadith.
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The source refers to the earnings (mahr) of a woman engaged in illicit sex and to the soothsayer’s payment; the translation uses concise English equivalents.