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ahmad:1523 – ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿĀmir b. Saʿd from his father

The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) ordered a gecko to be killed, and calling it a noxious little creature. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5262)  

أحمد:١٥٢٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَسَمَّاهُ فُوَيْسِقًا  

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muslim:2238 – Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm And ʿAbd b. Ḥumayd > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿĀmir b. Saʿd from his father

'Amir b. Sa'd reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Apostle ﷺ commanded the killing of geckos, and he called them little noxious creatures.  

مسلم:٢٢٣٨ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَسَمَّاهُ فُوَيْسِقًا  

abudawud:5262 – Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Ḥanbal > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿĀmir b. Saʿd from his father

The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) ordered a gecko to be killed, and calling it a noxious little creature.  

أبو داود:٥٢٦٢ – حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَسَمَّاهُ فُوَيْسِقًا  

ذِكْرُ الْأَمْرِ بِقَتْلِ الْأَوْزَاغِ إِذْ هُنَّ مِنَ الْفَوَاسِقِ

ibnhibban:5635 – Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah > Ibn Abū al-Sarī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿĀmir b. Saʿd b. Abū Waqqāṣ from his father

The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) ordered a gecko to be killed, and calling it a noxious little creature. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5262)  

ابن حبّان:٥٦٣٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي السَّرِيِّ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

«أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بِقَتْلِ الْوَزَغِ وَسَمَّاهُ فُوَيْسِقًا»