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Sahih al-Bukhari 5555 (Book 73, Hadith 11) #5330
Sacrificing Animals for 'Id-al-Adha

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) gave Uqba bin Amir some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices. When a kid goat was left, the Prophet (ﷺ) told him to slaughter it as a sacrifice on his behalf.

Narrated 'Uqba bin 'Amir: that the Prophet gave him some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices ('Id--al--Adha). A kid goat was left and he told the Prophet of that whereupon he said to him, "Slaughter it as a sacrifice (on your behalf).
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ خَالِدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ ـ رضى الله عنه أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ أَعْطَاهُ غَنَمًا يَقْسِمُهَا عَلَى صَحَابَتِهِ ضَحَايَا، فَبَقِيَ عَتُودٌ فَذَكَرَهُ لِلنَّبِيِّ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ ضَحِّ أَنْتَ بِهِ

TOPICS
sacrifice  *  slaughter  *  sheep  *  goat  *  qurbani  *  dhabh  *  bakra  *  bhedi

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow Sunnah of prophet Muhammad ﷺ , Sacrifice animals during Eid al Adha , Share sacrificial meat with others .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about sacrificing animals for 'Id-al-Adha. It is narrated by Uqba bin Amir that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ gave him some sheep to distribute among his companions so they could slaughter them as sacrifices on 'Id-al-Adha. When there was one kid goat left, the Prophet ﷺ told him to sacrifice it on his behalf too. This hadith teaches us that sacrificing animals is an important part of celebrating 'Id-al Adha and we should do our best to follow this Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in order to gain rewards from Allah SWT. We should also remember those who are less fortunate than us and share our sacrificial meat with them so they can also benefit from this Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ .

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