Hadith 9170

Muwatta Malik (ES)

موطأ مالك

170
وَحَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، كَانَ يَقُولُ {مَا اسْتَيْسَرَ مِنَ الْهَدْىِ} شَاةٌ .


Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from hisfather that Ali ibn Abi Talib used to say, "The least difficult thingacceptable as a sacrificial animal is a sheep." (ES)

USC-MSA web (English) reference: Book 20, Hadith 167 (ES)

Arabic reference (ES): Book 20, Hadith 869 (ES)