Hadith 4194

Chapter 64

باب 64

(64) باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ اللَّعِبِ، بِالنَّرْدِ

(64) Chapter: The prohibition of playing dice (ES)
167
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مَنْ لَعِبَ بِالنَّرْدَشِيرِ فَكَأَنَّمَا غَمَسَ يَدَهُ فِي لَحْمِ خِنْزِيرٍ وَدَمِهِ " .

Buraidah reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying :
If anyone plays backgammon, he sinks his hand in the flesh of swine and its blood. (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan Abi Dawud 4939 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 43, Hadith 167 (ES)

English translation (ES): Book 42, Hadith 4921 (ES)