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ahmad:7218ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] "If I were to see antelopes in the city, I would not frighten them, for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Any space between its ears is considered sacred.'"  

أحمد:٧٢١٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ بِالْمَدِينَةِ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ لَابَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ  


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bukhari:1873ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab > Abū Hurayrah

If I saw deers grazing in Medina, I would not chase them, for Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "(Medina) is a sanctuary between its two mountains."  

البخاري:١٨٧٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ بِالْمَدِينَةِ تَرْتَعُ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا بَيْنَ لاَبَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ  

muslim:1372aYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab > Abū Hurayrah

If I were to see deer grazing in Medina, I would have never molested them, for Messenger of Allah ﷺ has stated: There is between the two lava mountains a sacred territory.  

مسلم:١٣٧٢aحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ تَرْتَعُ بِالْمَدِينَةِ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا بَيْنَ لاَبَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ  

malik:45-11Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab > Abū Hurayrah

Malik related to me from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al-Musayyab that Abu Hurayra said, "Had I seen a gazelle at Madina, I would have left it to graze and would not have frightened it. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'What is between the two tracts of black stones is a Haram.' "  

مالك:٤٥-١١وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ بِالْمَدِينَةِ تَرْتَعُ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا بَيْنَ لاَبَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ  

ذِكْرُ الزَّجْرِ عَنِ الِاصْطِيَادِ بَيْنَ لَابَتَيِ الْمَدِينَةِ إِذِ اللَّهُ جَلَّ وَعَلَا حَرَّمَهَا عَلَى لِسَانِ رَسُولِهِ ﷺ

ibnhibban:3751al-Ḥusayn b. Idrīs al-Anṣārī > Aḥmad b. Abū Bakr > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

If I saw deers grazing in Medina, I would not chase them, for Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "(Medina) is a sanctuary between its two mountains." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1873)  

ابن حبّان:٣٧٥١أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ تَرْتَعُ بِالْمَدِينَةَ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَا بَيْنَ لَابَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ»  

nasai-kubra:4272Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

If I saw deers grazing in Medina, I would not chase them, for Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "(Medina) is a sanctuary between its two mountains." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1873)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٢٧٢أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الظِّبَاءَ بِالْمَدِينَةِ تَرْتَعُ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَا بَيْنَ لَابَتَيْهَا حَرَامٌ»  

suyuti:651-440bSaʿīd b. al-Msayyab > Abū Hurayrah > Law Raʾyt al-Ẓabāʾ Tartaʿ Bi-al-Mdīnah Mā Dhaʿartuhā
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السيوطي:٦٥١-٤٤٠b

"عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ المسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ: لَوْ رَأيتُ الظَّبَاءَ تَرْتَعُ بِالمدِينَةِ مَا ذَعَرْتُهَا لأَنَّ رسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ: مَا بَيْنَ لابَتْيهَا حرامٌ".  

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