Abu Dawud Book 9. Sacrifice

Chapter : On the obligation of sacrifice. Narated By Mikhnaf ibn Sulaym : We were staying with the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) at Arafat; he said: O people, every family must offer a sacrifice and an atirah. Do you know…

Chapter : On the obligation of sacrifice. Narated By Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-‘As : The Prophet (PBUH) said: I have been commanded to celebrate festival (‘Id) on the day of sacrifice, which Allah, Most High, has appointed for this…

Chapter : Sacrifice on behalf of a deceased person. Narated By Ali ibn Abu Talib : Hanash said: I saw Ali sacrificing two rams; so I asked him: What is this? He replied. The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) enjoined upon…

Chapter : On a man who shaves his hair during the first ten days of dhu alhijjah while he intends to do sacrifice. Narated By Umm Salamah : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said: If anyone has sacrificial animal and…

Chapter : The sacrificial animals that are recomended. Narated By ‘Aisha : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) ordered a horned ram with black legs, black belly and black round the eyes, and it was brought for him to sacrifice. He…

Chapter : The sacrificial animals that are recomended. Narated By Anas : The Prophet (PBUH) sacrificed seven camels standing with his own hand, and sacrificed at Medina two horned rams which were white with black markings.

Chapter : The sacrificial animals that are recomended. Narated By Anas : The Prophet (PBUH) sacrificed two horned rams which were white with black markings, slaughtered, and uttered: “Allah is most Great,” and mentioned Allah’s name and placed his foot…

Chapter : The sacrificial animals that are recomended. Narated By Jabir ibn Abdullah : The Prophet (PBUH) sacrificed two horned rams which were white with black markings and had been castrated. When he made them face the qiblah, he said:…

Chapter : The sacrificial animals that are recomended. Narated By Abu Sa’id al-Khudri : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) used to sacrifice a choice, horned ram with black round the eyes, the mouth and the feet.

Chapter : On the age of the sacrificial animal. Narated By Jabir : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said: Sacrifice only a full grown animal unless it is difficult for you, in which case sacrifice a lamb.

Chapter : On the age of the sacrificial animal. Narated By Zayd ibn Khalid al-Juhani : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) distributed sacrificial animals among his Companions. He gave me a kid (of less than a year). I took it…

Chapter : On the age of the sacrificial animal. Narated By ‘Asim b. Kulaib on the authority of his father : We were with a man from the Companions of the Prophet (PBUH) called Mujashi’ who belonged to Banu Sulaim.…

Chapter : On the age of the sacrificial animal. Narated By Al-Bara’ b. ‘Azib : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) delivered a sermon to us on the day of sacrifice after the prayer. He said: If anyone prays like our…

Chapter : On the age of the sacrificial animal. Narated By Al-Bara’ ibn Azib : A maternal uncle of mine called Abu Burdah sacrificed before the prayer (for ‘Id). The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said: Your goat is meant for…

Chapter : Disapproved sacrificial animals. Narated By Al-Bara’ ibn Azib : Ubayd ibn Firuz said: I asked al-Bara’ ibn Azib: What should be avoided in sacrificial animals? He said: The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) stood among us, and my fingers…