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Sunan Ibn Majah 3176 (Book 27, Hadith 15) #32530
Eating Animals Bitten by Wolves

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad allowed people to eat a sheep that was bitten by a wolf.

It was narrated from Zaid bin Thabit that a wolf bit a sheep, and they slaughtered it with a sharp-edged stone, and the Messenger of Allah allowed them to eat it.
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ، بَكْرُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، سَمِعْتُ حَاضِرَ بْنَ مُهَاجِرٍ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، أَنَّ ذِئْبًا، نَيَّبَ فِي شَاةٍ فَذَبَحُوهَا بِمَرْوَةٍ فَرَخَّصَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ فِي أَكْلِهَا

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wolf  *  sheep  *  slaughter  *  stone  *  dhib  *  himaar  *  dhabaha  *  saihah

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow proper Islamic methods of slaughtering animals for food consumption. Show mercy and compassion towards animals when slaughtering them for food consumption.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad's ruling on eating animals that have been bitten by wolves. It was narrated from Zaid bin Thabit that a wolf bit a sheep, and they slaughtered it with a sharp-edged stone, and the Messenger of Allah allowed them to eat it. This hadith teaches us that if an animal is bitten by another animal, then it can still be eaten as long as it is slaughtered in the proper way. The proper way of slaughtering an animal according to Islamic law is with a sharp-edged stone or knife. This hadith also teaches us about mercy and compassion for animals, as we should not cause them unnecessary suffering or pain when slaughtering them for food.

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