What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1489 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Hunting), narrated by Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah:, states: ""We have been forbidden from the game caught by a Zoroastrian's dog.""

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Da'if. The grade indicates the level of authenticity based on the chain of narration and content analysis.

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This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 1489 in the Book of The Book on Hunting.

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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1489

The Book on Hunting

Da'if

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ أَبِي بَزَّةَ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الْيَشْكُرِيِّ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ نُهِينَا عَنْ صَيْدِ، كَلْبِ الْمَجُوسِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ لاَ يُرَخِّصُونَ فِي صَيْدِ كَلْبِ الْمَجُوسِ ‏.‏ وَالْقَاسِمُ بْنُ أَبِي بَزَّةَ هُوَ الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ الْمَكِّيُّ ‏.‏

"We have been forbidden from the game caught by a Zoroastrian's dog."

Narrated by Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah:

Context

This hadith discusses the prohibition of consuming game caught by a Zoroastrian's dog. It reflects the broader principles of dietary laws in Islam, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that food sources are permissible and ethically obtained. This teaching highlights the significance of maintaining purity in dietary practices.

Modern Application

In modern times, this principle encourages individuals to be mindful of their food sources and the ethical implications of their dietary choices. It promotes a culture of awareness regarding food production and consumption.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws because it addresses the conditions under which food is considered permissible to consume.

Dietary Laws