Sahih Muslim #4852

The Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ الآخَرَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ، عَنْ أَبِي، ثَعْلَبَةَ قَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ أَكْلِ كُلِّ ذِي نَابٍ مِنَ السَّبُعِ ‏.‏ زَادَ إِسْحَاقُ وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ فِي حَدِيثِهِمَا قَالَ الزُّهْرِيُّ وَلَمْ نَسْمَعْ بِهَذَا حَتَّى قَدِمْنَا الشَّامَ ‏.‏
We did not bear of it until we came to Syria.
Narrated by Abu Tha'laba reported that Allah's Apostle (may peace be upon prohibited the eating of every fanged beast of prey. Zuhri added:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Tha'laba reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ prohibited the consumption of every fanged beast of prey. This reinforces the dietary laws in Islam, providing clear guidance on what is permissible to eat and emphasizing the importance of ethical consumption.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle encourages Muslims to be mindful of their dietary choices, promoting health and ethical treatment of animals. It fosters a culture of conscious eating that aligns with Islamic values.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws because it explicitly outlines what is prohibited for consumption in Islam.

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This hadith is #4852 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Hunting, Slaughter, and what may be Eaten. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Tha'laba reported that Allah's Apostle (may peace be upon prohibited the eating of every fanged beast of prey. Zuhri added:.

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