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Sunan Ibn Majah #2983

Chapters on Hunting
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سُلَيْمٍ الطَّائِفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أُمَيَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ مَا أَلْقَى الْبَحْرُ أَوْ جَزَرَ عَنْهُ فَكُلُوهُ وَمَا مَاتَ فِيهِ فَطَفَا فَلاَ تَأْكُلُوهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“Whatever the sea throws out or is left behind when the tide ebbs, eat it, but whatever rises to its surface, do not eat it.’”
Narrated by It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) provides guidance on what seafood is permissible to eat. He distinguishes between what is found on the shore and what is dead in the water, emphasizing the importance of following dietary laws in Islam and ensuring that food is halal.

Modern Application

This principle can be applied today by encouraging individuals to be mindful of their dietary choices, ensuring they adhere to halal guidelines. It promotes awareness of food sources and encourages responsible consumption.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dietary Laws and Eating Etiquette because it outlines specific guidelines regarding the consumption of seafood and the importance of adhering to halal dietary practices.

Dietary LawsEating Etiquette

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #2983 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Hunting. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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