I asked Jabir about ithe eating) of the lizard, whereupon he said: Don’t eat that as he (the Holy Prophet) felt disgust. He (the narrator) said that Umar b. al-Khattab reminded: Allah’s Apostle (ﷺ) did not declare it to be unlawful. Allah, the Exalted and Majestic, has (made it a source) of benefit for more […]
” A lizard was brought to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) but he neither ate that nor declared it unlawful.” And in the hadith transmitted through Usama (the words are):” The man (inquirer) was standing in the mosque and Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting on the pulpit.”
It is the flesh of the lizard. Thereupon Allah’s Messenger (way peace be upon him) said: Eat, for it is lawful, but it is not my diet.
Al-Sha’bi (one of the narrators) asked me if I had heard the hadith transmitted on the authority of Hasan from the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: I sat in the company if Ibn ‘Umar for two years or a year and a half but I did not hear narrated from Allah’s Apostle (ﷺ) but this one […]
I and Khalid b. Walid went to the apartment of Maimuna along with Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), and there was presented to him a roasted lizard. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stretched his hand towards It, whereupon some of the women who had been in the house of Maimuna said: Inform Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) what he intends to […]
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was asked about the eating of (the flesh) of the lizard, whereupon he said: I am neither the eater of it nor its prohibitor.
A person asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) about the eating of the lizard, whereupon he said. I neither eat it, nor do I prohibit it.
I neither eat it, nor do I prohibit it.
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of ‘Ubaidullah with the same chain of transmitters.
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Yazid b. Abu Ubaid.