Hadith 12909

Chapter 38

باب 38

(38) باب اسْتِحْبَابِ قَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ

(38) Chapter: It Is Recommended To Kill Geckos (ID)
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وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَكَرِيَّاءَ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، حَدَّثَتْنِي أُخْتِي، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ " فِي أَوَّلِ ضَرْبَةٍ سَبْعِينَ حَسَنَةً " .


Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying (that he who kills a gecko) with the first stroke there are seventy rewards for him. (ID)

Reference (ID): Sahih Muslim 2240 c (ID)

In-book reference (ID): Book 39, Hadith 199 (ID)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 26, Hadith 5566 (ID)