Sahih Muslim #3092
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Jabir b. 'Abdullah (Allah be pleased with them) recounts a situation where he was asked about riding on a sacrificial animal. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) advised that if one must ride the animal, it should be done gently until another mount is found. This highlights the importance of treating animals with kindness and respect, especially in situations of necessity.
Modern Application
Today, this principle can be applied in how we treat animals in our care, whether they are pets or livestock. It serves as a reminder to handle them gently and compassionately, ensuring their welfare is prioritized.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Sacrifice (Qurbani) because it emphasizes the gentle treatment of sacrificial animals, reflecting the ethical considerations in Islamic teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3092 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. 'Abdullah (Allah be pleased with them) reported that he was asked about riding on a sacrificial animal, and he said:.