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[Machine] I entered the Emirate's house with my grandfather and saw a distressed chicken being thrown. Every time an arrow hit her, she would scream. My grandfather said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade hurting animals."  

أحمد:١٢٩٨٢حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ حَدَّثَنِي هِشَامُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ قَالَ

دَخَلْتُ مَعَ جَدِّي دَارَ الْإِمَارَةِ فَإِذَا دَجَاجَةٌ مَصْبُورَةٌ تُرْمَى فَكُلَّمَا أَصَابَهَا سَهْمٌ صَاحَتْ فَقَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَنْ تُصْبَرَ الْبَهَائِمُ