Hadith 18418

Muwatta Malik

موطأ مالك

4
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَكْرَهُ الإِخْصَاءَ وَيَقُولُ فِيهِ تَمَامُ الْخَلْقِ .


Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umardisapproved of castration and said, "The completeness of the createdform is in the testicles."

USC-MSA web (English) reference: Book 51, Hadith 4

Arabic reference: Book 51, Hadith 1736