Hadith 13064

Chapter 38

باب 38

(38) باب اسْتِحْبَابِ قَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ

(38) Chapter: It Is Recommended To Kill Geckos (ID)
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وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ، وَحَرْمَلَةُ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ لِلْوَزَغِ " الْفُوَيْسِقُ " . زَادَ حَرْمَلَةُ قَالَتْ وَلَمْ أَسْمَعْهُ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِهِ .

'A'isha reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said about the gecko as a noxious creature". Harmala made this addition that she said:
I did not hear that he had commanded to kill them. (ID)

Reference (ID): Sahih Muslim 2239 (ID)

In-book reference (ID): Book 39, Hadith 196 (ID)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 26, Hadith 5563 (ID)