Sacrifice & Qurbani

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

We were staying with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) at Arafat; he said: O people, every family must offer a sacrifice and an atirah. Do you know what the atirah is? It is what you call the Rajab sacrifice. Abu...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: I have been commanded to celebrate festival ('Id) on the day of sacrifice, which Allah, Most High, has appointed for this community. A man said: If I do not find except a she-goat or a she-camel...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

I saw Ali sacrificing two rams; so I asked him: What is this? He replied. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) enjoined upon me to sacrifice on his behalf, so that is what I am doing.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone has sacrificial animal and intends to sacrifice it, and he sights the new moon of Dhul-Hajjah, he must not take any of his hair and nails until he sacrifices Abu Dawud said: The...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (Saws) ordered a horned ram with black legs, black belly and black round the eyes, and it was brought from him to sacrifice. He said: 'Aishah, get the knife then he said: Sharpen it with a stone. So...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) sacrificed seven camels standing with his own hand, and sacrificed at Medina two horned rams which were white with black markings.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) 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 on their sides.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) sacrificed two horned rams which were white with black markings and had been castrated. When he made them face the qiblah, he said: I have turned my face towards Him. Who created the heavens and the earth,...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to sacrifice a choice, horned ram with black round the eyes, the mouth and the feet.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Sacrifice only a full-grown animal unless it is difficult for you, in which case sacrifice a lamb.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) distributed sacrificial animals among his Companions. He gave me a kid (of less than a year). I took it to him and said: This is a kid. He said: Sacrifice it. so I sacrificed it.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

On the authority of his father: We were with a man from the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) called Mujashi' who belonged to Banu Sulaim. There was a scarcity if goats (in those days). He commanded a man to announce...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) delivered a sermon to us on the day of sacrifice after the prayer. He said: If anyone prays like our prayer, and sacrifices like our sacrifice, his sacrifice is all right. If anyone sacrifices before...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

A maternal uncle of mine called AbuBurdah sacrificed before the prayer (for 'Id). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Your goat is meant for flesh. He said: Messenger of Allah, I have a domestic kid with me. He said: Sacrifice...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

I asked al-Bara' ibn Azib: What should be avoided in sacrificial animals? He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood among us, and my fingers are smaller than his fingers, and my fingertips are smaller than his fingertips. He said...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

I came to Utbah ibn AbdusSulami and said: AbulWalid, I went out seeking sacrificial animals. I did not find anything which attracted me except an animal whose teeth have fallen. So I abominated it. What do you say (about it)?...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) enjoined upon us to pay great attention to the eye and both ears, and not to sacrifice a one-eyed animal, and an animal with a slit which leaves something hanging at the front or back...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

The Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited to sacrifice an animal with a slit ear and broken horn. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Jurayy (b. Kulaib) is Sadusi, and belongs to Basrah. No one narrated traditions from him except Qatadah.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

I asked Sa'id b. al-Musayyab: What is meant by animal with a slit ear and broken horn ? He replied: Half and more than half.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya)

We performed tamattu' during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), sacrificed a cow for seven and a camel for seven people. We shared them.