Sunan Ibn Majah #2973
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Khuzaimah bin Jaz’ asks the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about the permissibility of eating hyenas. The Prophet's response, questioning who would eat such an animal, reflects the cultural attitudes towards certain foods and dietary choices within the community.
Modern Application
This hadith serves as a reminder to consider cultural norms and personal preferences when it comes to food choices. It encourages individuals to be mindful of what they consume and to respect the dietary practices of others.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Blessings in Food because it discusses the cultural perceptions of food and the importance of mindful eating.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2973 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Hunting. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Khuzaimah bin Jaz’ said:.