Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ash-Shams, Ayah 13

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فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا
And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And the messenger of Allah) Salih (said) that is before they hamstrung the she-camel: (It is the she-camel of Allah) leave the she-camel of Allah alone, (so let her drink!) i.e. and let her drink in peace!

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But then the messenger of God Sālih said to them ‘This is the she-camel of God so let her have her drink!’ her drink on her day — one day was hers the next theirs.

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Sunan Abu Dawud#3474Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Excess water should not be withheld so as to prevent (cattle) by it from grass.

Narrated by Narrated Abu Hurairah:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2261Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Do not withhold the superfluous water, for that will prevent people from grazing their cattle."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:
Sahih al-Bukhari#6704Sahih

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "One should not prevent others from watering their animals with the surplus of his water in order to prevent them from benefiting by the surplus of grass."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#5687Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Drink from vessels but do not become intoxicated.'"

Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Burdah bin Niyar said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#3788

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade riding the camel which feeds on filth and drinking its milk.

Narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#4496Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'If any one of you sells a sheep or a milch- camel, let him not refrain from milking it.'' (Sahih )

Narrated by Abu Hurairah said:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2262Sahih

that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Do not withhold the superfluous water in order to withhold the superfluous grass."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:
Sunan Abu Dawud#2549Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came upon an emaciated camel and said: Fear Allah regarding these dumb animals. Ride them when they are in good condition and feed them when they are in good condition.

Narrated by Narrated Sahl ibn al-Hanzaliyyah:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#4458Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah forbade (eating) animals that had been taken as targets, the milk of Al-Jallalah (animals that eat dung), and drinking directly from water skins."

Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2284Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "One of the rights of a she camel is that it should be milked at a place of water."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

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