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tabarani:12226Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá al-Sājī > Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Bakr b. Yaḥyá b. Zabbān > Ḥabbān b. ʿAlī > al-Aʿmash > Abū Wāʾil > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited the domestic donkeys as a precaution against scarcity of pasture."  

الطبراني:١٢٢٢٦حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى السَّاجِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا بَكْرُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زَبَّانَ ثنا حَبَّانُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

«إِنَّمَا حَرَّمَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الْحُمُرَ الْأَهْلِيَّةَ مَخَافَةَ قِلَّةِ الظَّهْرِ»  


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ahmad:17747Yaʿqūb from my father > Ṣāliḥ > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Idrīs > Abū Thaʿlabah

Abu Tha'laba reported that Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited (the eating) of the flesh of domestic asses. (Using translation from Muslim 1936)  

أحمد:١٧٧٤٧حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنْ صَالِحٍ وَحَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ شِهَابٍ أَنَّ أَبَا إِدْرِيسَ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ أَبَا ثَعْلَبَةَ قَالَ

حَرَّمَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لُحُومَ الْحُمُرِ الْأَهْلِيَّةِ