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Sunan Ibn Majah #2904

Chapters on Slaughtering
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، وَهِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ فَرَعَةَ وَلاَ عَتِيرَةَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ هِشَامٌ فِي حَدِيثِهِ وَالْفَرَعَةُ أَوَّلُ النَّتَاجِ ‏.‏ وَالْعَتِيرَةُ الشَّاةُ يَذْبَحُهَا أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ فِي رَجَبٍ ‏.‏
“There is no Far’ah and no ‘Atirah.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, narrated by Abu Hurairah, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) states that there is no practice of Far’ah or ‘Atirah. Far’ah refers to the first offspring of animals, while ‘Atirah is a sheep sacrificed in the month of Rajab. This hadith serves to clarify and eliminate certain cultural practices that may not align with Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith encourages Muslims to focus on the core principles of their faith and avoid unnecessary rituals that may not have a basis in Islamic teachings. It serves as a reminder to prioritize authentic practices over cultural traditions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Halal & Haram and Dietary Laws because it addresses specific sacrificial practices that are not endorsed in Islam, guiding believers towards proper observance of dietary laws.

Halal & HaramDietary Laws

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This hadith is #2904 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Slaughtering. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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