Sunan Ibn Majah
Chapter 26 Chapters on Sacrifices • 42 Hadiths 554
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Hadith #3120
It was narrated from Anas bin Malik:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to sacrifice two horned, black-and-white rams and he would say the Name of Allah and pronounce His greatness. I saw him slaughtering them with his own hand, putting his foot on thei...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3121
It was narrated that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sacrificed two rams on the Day of ‘Eid. When he turned them to face towards the prayer direction he said: ‘Verily, I have turned my face towards Him Who has created the heavens...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3122
It was narrated from ‘Aishah and Abu Hurairah that when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wanted to offer a sacrifice, he brought two large, fat, horned, black-and-white, castrated rams. He slaughtered one on behalf of his nation, for whoever testified to A...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3123
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whoever can afford it, but does not offer a sacrifice, let him not come near our prayer place.”...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #3124
It was narrated that Muhammad bin Sirin said:“I asked Ibn ‘Umar about sacrifices and whether they are obligatory. He said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and the Muslims after him offered sacrifices, and this is the Sunnah.’” Another chain reports exact...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3125
It was narrated that Mikhnaf bin Sulaim said:“We were standing with the Prophet (ﷺ) at ‘Arafat and he said: ‘O people, each family, each year, must offer Udhiyah and ‘Atirah.’...
Hasan Hasan
Hadith #3126
It was narrated from ’Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“The son of Adam does not do any deed on the Day of Sacrifice that is dearer to Allah than shedding blood. It will come on the Day of Resurrection with its horns and cloven hoofs and hair. Its bl...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3127
It was narrated that Zaid bin Arqam said:“The Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, what are these sacrifices?’ He said: ‘The Sunnah of your father Ibrahim.’ They said: ‘What is there for us in them, O Messenger of All...
Very Daif Very Daif
Hadith #3128
It was narrated that Abu Sa’eed said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sacrificed a horned, defectless ram with a black stomach, black feet and black around its eyes.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3129
Yunus bin Maisarah bin Halbas said:“I went out with Abu Sa’eed Az- Zuraqi, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), to buy animals or sacrifice.” Yunus said: “Abu Sa’eed pointed to a ram that had some blackness around its ears and jaw, and was ne...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3130
It was narrated from Abu Umamah Al-Bahili that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The best of shrouds is a two piece Najrani garment and the best of sacrifices is a horned ram.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3131
it was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:“We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on a journey, and the (day of) Al-Adha came. We (sacrificed) one camel on behalf of ten (people) and one cow on behalf of seven.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3132
It was narrated that Jabir said:“We offered sacrifices at Al- Hudaibiyah with the Prophet (ﷺ), a camel on behalf of seven (people) and a cow on behalf of seven.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3133
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) slaughtered a cow on behalf of all his wives who had performed ‘Umrah, during the Farewell Pilgrimage.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3134
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:“Camels became scarce at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), so he commanded them to sacrifice cows.”...
Daif Sahih
Hadith #3135
It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sacrificed one cow during the Farewell Pilgrimage on behalf of the family of Muhammad (ﷺ)...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3136
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that a man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said:“I have to offer a sacrifice and I can afford it, but I cannot find (a camel) to buy.” The Prophet (ﷺ) told him to buy seven sheep and slaughter them...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3137
It was narrated that Rafi’ bin Khadij said:“We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in Dhul-Hulaifah in (the land of) Tihamah. We acquired sheep and camels and the people hastened to put cooking pots on the fires before they had been distributed. The...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3138
It was narrated from ‘Uqbah bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave him some sheep, and he distributed them among his Companions to be sacrificed. There remained an ‘Atud.* He mentioned that to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he said:...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3139
Umm Bilal bint Hilal narrated from her father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“It is permissible to offer a Jadha’a* among sheep as a sacrifice.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3140
It was narrated from ‘Asim bin Kulaib that his father said:“We were with a man from among the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) who was called Mujashi’, from Banu Sulaim, and sheep became scarce. He ordered a caller to call out that the Messen...
Daif Sahih
Hadith #3141
It was narrated from Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:‘Do not slaughter anything but a Musinnah,* unless there is none available, in which case you can slaughter a Jadha’a among sheep.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3142
It was narrated that ‘Ali said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade sacrificing the Muqabalah, the Mudabarah, the Sharqa’, the Kharqa’ and the Jad’a’.”...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3143
It was narrated that ‘Ali said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us to examine the eyes and ears.”...
Hasan Sahih Hasan Sahih
Hadith #3144
Sulaiman bin ‘Abdur-Rahman said:“I heard ‘Ubaid bin Fairuz say: ‘I said to Bara’ bin ‘Azib: “Tell us of the sacrificial animals that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) disliked or forbade.” He said: “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said like this with his hand. And my...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3145
It was narrated from Qatadah that he said that he heard Juray bin Kulaib narrate that he heard ‘Ali narrate that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade sacrificing animals with broken horns and ears...
Daif Daif
Hadith #3146
It was narrated that Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri said:“We bought a ram for sacrifice, then a wolf tore some flesh from its rump and ears. We asked the Prophet (ﷺ) and he told us to offer it as a sacrifice.”...
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Hadith #3147
It was narrated that ‘Ata’ bin Yasar said:“I asked Abu Ayyub Al- Ansari: ‘How were sacrifices offered among you at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?’ He said: ‘At the time of the Prophet (ﷺ), a man would sacrifice a sheep on behalf of himself a...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3148
It was narrated that Abu Sarihah said:“My family started to put pressure on me after I came to know the Sunnah. People used to sacrifice one or two sheep, but now our neighbors call us stingy.”...
Sahih Isnaad Sahih Isnaad
Hadith #3149
It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“When the ten days (of Dhul-Hijjah) begin, and one of you wants to offer a sacrifice, let him not remove anything from his hair or skin.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3150
It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whoever among you sees the new crescent of Dhul-Hijjah and wants to offer a sacrifice, let him not take anything from his hair or nails.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3151
It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that a man slaughtered on the Day of Sacrifice, (meaning) before the ‘Eid prayer, and the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered him to do it again...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3152
It was narrated from Aswad bin Qais that he heard Jundub Al-Bajali say:“I was present on Adha day with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and some people slaughtered before the prayer. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘Whoever among you has slaughtered before the pray...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3153
It was narrated from ‘Uwaimir bin Ashqar that he slaughtered before the prayer, and he mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) who said:“Repeat your sacrifice.”...
Sahih Sahih Lighairihi
Hadith #3154
It was narrated that Abu Zaid Al-Ansari said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by one of the houses of the Ansar and noticed the smell of a cooking pot. He said: ‘Who is this who has slaughtered?’ A man from among us came out and said: ‘It is me, O ...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3155
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) slaughter his sacrifice with his own hand, placing his foot on its side.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3156
‘Abdur-Rahman bin Sa’d bin ‘Ammar bin Sa’d, the Mu’adhdhin of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), told us:“My father told me, from my grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) slaughtered his sacrifice at the side of an alley, on the road of Banu Zuraiq, ...
Daif Isnaad Daif Isnaad
Hadith #3157
‘Ali bin Abu Talib narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded him to distribute the entire sacrificial camel – its meat, skin and covers – among the poor...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3158
It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered that a piece from every camel that had been slaughtered be brought and placed in a pot, then they ate from its meat and drank some of the broth...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3159
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) only forbade storing the meat of the sacrifices because the people were facing hardship. Then later he permitted that.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3160
It was narrated from Nubaishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“I used to forbid you to store the meat of the sacrifices for more than three days, but (now) eat some and store some.”...
Sahih Sahih
Hadith #3161
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to slaughter at the prayer place (of the ‘Eid congregation)...
Sahih Sahih

Chapters & Sections

Chapter 0
The Book of the Sunnah
Hadith #1 — 266
Chapter 1
The Book of Purification and its Sunnah
Hadith #267 — 666
Chapter 2
The Book of the Prayer
Hadith #667 — 705
Chapter 3
The Book of the Adhan and the Sunnah Regarding It
Hadith #706 — 734
Chapter 4
The Book On The Mosques And The Congregations
Hadith #735 — 802
Chapter 5
Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Hadith #803 — 1432
Chapter 6
Chapters Regarding Funerals
Hadith #1433 — 1637
Chapter 7
Fasting
Hadith #1638 — 1782
Chapter 8
The Chapters Regarding Zakat
Hadith #1783 — 1844
Chapter 9
The Chapters on Marriage
Hadith #1845 — 2015
Chapter 10
The Chapters on Divorce
Hadith #2016 — 2477
Chapter 11
The Chapters on Expiation
Hadith #2090 — 2136
Chapter 12
The Chapters on Business Transactions
Hadith #2137 — 2307
Chapter 13
The Chapters on Rulings
Hadith #2308 — 2374
Chapter 14
The Chapters on Gifts
Hadith #2375 — 2389
Chapter 15
The Chapters on Charity
Hadith #2390 — 2528
Chapter 16
The Chapters on Pawning
Hadith #2436 — 2491
Chapter 17
The Chapters on Pre-emption
Hadith #2492 — 2501
Chapter 18
The Chapters on Lost Property
Hadith #2502 — 2511
Chapter 19
The Chapters on Manumission (of Slaves)
Hadith #2512 — 2532
Chapter 20
The Chapters on Legal Punishments
Hadith #2533 — 2614
Chapter 21
The Chapters on Blood Money
Hadith #2615 — 2694
Chapter 22
The Chapters on Wills
Hadith #2695 — 2718
Chapter 23
Chapters on Shares of Inheritance
Hadith #2719 — 2752
Chapter 24
The Chapters on Jihad
Hadith #2753 — 2881
Chapter 25
Chapters on Hajj Rituals
Hadith #2882 — 3119
Chapter 26 Current
Chapters on Sacrifices
Hadith #3120 — 3161
Chapter 27
Chapters on Slaughtering
Hadith #3162 — 3199
Chapter 28
Chapters on Hunting
Hadith #3200 — 3250
Chapter 29
Chapters on Food
Hadith #3251 — 3370
Chapter 30
Chapters on Drinks
Hadith #3371 — 3435
Chapter 31
Chapters on Medicine
Hadith #3436 — 3549
Chapter 32
Chapters on Dress
Hadith #3550 — 3656
Chapter 33
Etiquette
Hadith #3657 — 3826
Chapter 34
Supplication
Hadith #3827 — 3892
Chapter 35
Interpretation of Dreams
Hadith #3893 — 3926
Chapter 36
Tribulations
Hadith #3927 — 4099
Chapter 37
Zuhd
Hadith #4100 — 4341

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