Hadith 1496

Chapter 29

باب 29

(29) باب الإِذْنِ فِي أَكْلِ لُحُومِ الْخَيْلِ

(29) Chapter: Permission To Eat Horse Meat (ES)
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أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ أَطْعَمَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لُحُومَ الْخَيْلِ وَنَهَانَا عَنْ لُحُومِ الْحُمُرِ .

It was narrated that Jabir said:
"The Messenger of Allah allowed us to eat the flesh or horses but he forbade the flesh of donkeys." (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4328 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 42, Hadith 66 (ES)

English translation (ES): Vol. 5, Book 42, Hadith 4333 (ES)