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bayhaqi:19622ʿAlī b. Aḥmad b. ʿAbdān > Aḥmad b. ʿUbayd al-Ṣaffār > ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar al-Ḍabbī > Musaddad > ʿAbd al-Wāḥid > Ibn Ziyād > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah ؓ

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that fell into oil. He said, "If the oil is solid, it should be removed and what is around it should be thrown away. But if the oil is liquid or dissolved, it should not be eaten."  

البيهقي:١٩٦٢٢أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ عَبْدَانَ أنبأ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الضَّبِّيُّ ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ هُوَ ابْنُ زِيَادٍ ثنا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا أُخِذَتْ وَمَا حَوْلَهَا فَأُلْقِيَتْ وَإِنْ كَانَ ذَائِبًا أَوْ مَائِعًا لَمْ يُؤْكَلْ  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
nasai:4259Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm al-Dawraqī And Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá b. ʿAbdullāh al-Naysābūrī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

the Prophet was asked about a mouse that had fallen into some solid cooking fat. He said. "Take it, and whatever is around it, and throw it away."  

النسائي:٤٢٥٩أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّوْرَقِيُّ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ النَّيْسَابُورِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ جَامِدٍ فَقَالَ خُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا فَأَلْقُوهُ  

nasai:4260Khushaysh b. Aṣram > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Buʾdhūyah > Maʿmar Dhakarah > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

the Prophet was asked about a mouse that fell into the cooking fat. He said: "If it (the fat) is solid, then throw it away, and whatever is around it. If it is liquid then do not use it at all."(Daif)  

النسائي:٤٢٦٠أَخْبَرَنَا خُشَيْشُ بْنُ أَصْرَمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ بُؤْذُويَةَ أَنَّ مَعْمَرًا ذَكَرَهُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ سُئِلَ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَقَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلاَ تَقْرَبُوهُ  

ahmad:7177Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Maʿmar > Ibn Shihāb > Ibn al-Musayyibiʿan Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ was asked about a mouse that fell into fat and died. He replied, "If it is solid, take it out along with what is around it and eat what remains. If it is liquid, do not eat it."  

أحمد:٧١٧٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَمَاتَتْ فَقَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَخُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا ثُمَّ كُلُوا مَا بَقِيَ وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَأْكُلُوهُ  

ahmad:7601ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

the Prophet was asked about a mouse that fell into the cooking fat. He said: "If it (the fat) is solid, then throw it away, and whatever is around it. If it is liquid then do not use it at all."(Daif) (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4260)  

أحمد:٧٦٠١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَقَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهُ  

ahmad:10355Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Maʿmar > Ibn Shihāb > Ibn al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that fell into fat and died? He said, "If it was solid, then take it and everything around it and eat what remains. But if it was liquid, then do not eat it."  

أحمد:١٠٣٥٥حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَمَاتَتْ؟ فَقَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَخُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَكُلُوا مَا بَقِيَ وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَأْكُلُوهُ  

darimi:2128ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh > Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

a mouse fell into some cooking fat and died. The Prophet was asked (about that) and he said: "Throw it away, and whatever is around it, and eat (the rest)." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4258)   

الدارمي:٢١٢٨أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ «أَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَكُلُوا»  

ذِكْرُ الْإِخْبَارِ عَمَّا يَعْمَلُ الْمَرْءُ عِنْدَ وُقُوعِ الْفَأْرَةِ فِي آنِيَتِهِ

ibnhibban:1392ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad al-Azdī > Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that dies in clarified butter, so he said, "If it is solid, throw it away along with anything around it and eat. But if it is liquid, do not go near it."  

ابن حبّان:١٣٩٢أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَمُوتُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَقَالَ «إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَكُلُوهُ وَإِنْ كَانَ ذَائِبًا فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهُ»  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ أَوْهَمَ بَعْضَ مَنْ لَمْ يَطْلُبِ الْعِلْمَ مِنْ مَظَانِّهِ أَنَّ رِوَايَةَ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ هَذِهِ مَعْلُولَةٌ أَوْ مَوْهُومَةٌ.

ibnhibban:1393Ibn Qutaybah > Ibn Abū al-Sarī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

the Prophet was asked about a mouse that fell into the cooking fat. He said: "If it (the fat) is solid, then throw it away, and whatever is around it. If it is liquid then do not use it at all."(Daif) (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4260)   

ابن حبّان:١٣٩٣أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي السَّرِيِّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَقَالَ «إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهُ» يَعْنِي ذَائِبًا  

ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ الطَّرِيقَيْنِ اللَّذَيْنِ ذَكَرْنَاهُمَا لِهَذِهِ السُّنَّةِ جَمِيعًا مَحْفُوظَانِ

ibnhibban:1394ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad al-Azdī > Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that falls into ghee and dies. He said, "If it is solid (or frozen), throw it away along with what is around it and do not consume it. But if it is liquid, do not approach it."  

ابن حبّان:١٣٩٤أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَتَمُوتُ قَالَ «إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا أَلْقَاهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَأَكَلَهُ وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا لَمْ يَقْرَبْهُ»  

tabarani:20442ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal > Salamah b. Shabīb > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿUmar b. Būdhawayh > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse falling into clarified butter. He replied, "If it is solid, throw it away along with what is around it. If it is liquid, do not approach it."  

الطبراني:٢٠٤٤٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنِي سَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ بُوذَوَيْهِ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَتْ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي السَّمْنِ فَقَالَ «إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهُ»  

tabarani:20492Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Ṣadaqah > Salamah b. Shabīb > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿUmar b. Būdhawayh > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUtbah > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse falling into fat, so he said, "If it is solid, throw it and what is around it, and if it is liquid, do not go near it."  

الطبراني:٢٠٤٩٢حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ صَدَقَةَ ثنا سَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ بُوذَوَيْهِ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَتْ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْفَأْرَةِ تَقَعُ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ «إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَأَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائعًا فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهُ»  

nasai-kubra:4571Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm And Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá b. ʿAbdullāh > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Mālik > al-Zuhrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibn ʿAbbās > Maymūnah

the Prophet was asked about a mouse that had fallen into some solid cooking fat. He said. "Take it, and whatever is around it, and throw it away." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4259)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٥٧١أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ «خُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا فَأَلْقُوهُ»