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Hadith 3

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

ENGLISH

Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

The eating of all fanged beasts of prey is unlawful.

ARABIC

وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَهْدِيٍّ - عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي حَكِيمٍ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

‏ كُلُّ ذِي نَابٍ مِنَ السِّبَاعِ فَأَكْلُهُ حَرَامٌ ‏

Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 3
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten
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