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[Machine] The Messenger of Allah used to carry a female goat with him on the two festivities during his travels. He would tie it in front of him and then pray towards it.  

أحمد:٥٧٣٤حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا هُرَيْمٌ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ تُحْمَلُ مَعَهُ الْعَنَزَةُ فِيالْعِيدَيْنِ فِي أَسْفَارِهِ فَتُرْكَزُ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا