Hadith 12512

Chapter 7

باب 7

(7) باب فِي الْبَقَرِ وَالْجَزُورِ عَنْ كَمْ، تُجْزِئُ

(1035) Chapter: How Many People Can Share A Cow And A Camel ? (AR)
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ كُنَّا نَتَمَتَّعُ فِي عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَذْبَحُ الْبَقَرَةَ عَنْ سَبْعَةٍ وَالْجَزُورَ عَنْ سَبْعَةٍ نَشْتَرِكُ فِيهَا .

Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah :
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. (AR)

Reference (AR): Sunan Abi Dawud 2807 (AR)

In-book reference (AR): Book 16, Hadith 20 (AR)

English translation (AR): Book 15, Hadith 2801 (AR)