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Hadith 728
Hadith #
728
Book
Al-Khiṣāl
Volume
1
Section
58
Part
Part 5: On Five-Numbered Characteristics
Chapter
Admonishing against killing five and ordering to kill five
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
5-67 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’ad ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Aba Abdullah Al-Barqy, on the authority of Ali ibn Muhammad al-Qasani, on the authority of Abi Ayoob al-Madini, on the authority of Suleiman ibn Ja’far al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (MGB), on the authority of his forefathers (MGB), on the authority of Ali (MGB) that God’s Prophet (MGB) admonished against killing the following five: (fasting) shrikes , hoopoes, bees, ants, and frogs, and ordered to kill the following five: crows, kites , snakes, scorpions, and mordacious dogs.The compiler of the book said, “
This is a form of permission and not an obligation.”
5-67 حدثنا أبي رضي الله عنه قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن أحمد بن أبي عبد الله البرقي، عن علي بن محمد القاشاني، عن أبي أيوب المديني، عن سليمان ابن جعفر الجعفري، عن الرضا، عن آبائه، عن علي عليهم السلام أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله نهى عن قتل خمسة: الصرد الصوام، والهدهد، والنحلة، والنملة، والضفدع، وأمر بقتل خمسة: الغراب، والحدأة، والحية، والعقرب، والكلب العقورقال
مصنف هذا الكتاب رضي الله عنه: هذا أمر إطلاق ورخصة لا أمر وجوب وفرض
Tags jurisprudence

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