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Sahih al-Bukhari #3221

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

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، أَوِ ابْنُ سَلاَمٍ عَنْهُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أُمِّ شَرِيكٍ ـ رضى الله عنها أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ كَانَ يَنْفُخُ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ ‏"‏‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered that the salamander should be killed and said, "It (i.e. the salamander) blew (the fire) on Abraham."
Narrated by Narrated Um Sharik:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) commands the killing of the salamander, linking it to an event in the life of Prophet Abraham. This reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) authority in guiding the community on matters of harmful creatures and the significance of following prophetic commands.

Modern Application

This hadith emphasizes the importance of following guidance in matters of health and safety. It encourages individuals to be aware of harmful elements in their environment and to act accordingly for their well-being.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Command because it illustrates the authority of the Prophet (ﷺ) in providing guidance on matters that affect the community's safety.

Prophetic Command

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This hadith is #3221 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prophets. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Um Sharik:.

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