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tabarani:13423Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Marwazī > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Quhzādh > ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan > Abū Ḥamzah > ʿAbd al-Karīm > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has commanded us to kill dogs, except for hunting dogs or guard dogs."  

الطبراني:١٣٤٢٣حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ قُهْزَاذَ ثنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ أنا أَبُو حَمْزَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْكَرِيمِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

«أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلَابِ إِلَّا كَلْبَ صَيْدٍ أَوْ كَلْبَ مَاشِيَةٍ»  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Ibn Mājah, Dārimī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
nasai:4278And Hb b. Bayān > Ibn Wahb > Yūnus > Ibn Shihāb > Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh from his father

"I heard the Messenger of Allah raise his voice with the command to kill dogs. All dogs were to be killed except dogs used for hunting or herding livestock."  

النسائي:٤٢٧٨أَخْبَرَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَيَانٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ حَدَّثَنِي سَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ رَافِعًا صَوْتَهُ يَأْمُرُ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلاَبِ فَكَانَتِ الْكِلاَبُ تُقْتَلُ إِلاَّ كَلْبَ صَيْدٍ أَوْ مَاشِيَةٍ  

nasai:4279Qutaybah > Ḥammād > ʿAmr > Ibn ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah commanded that all dogs be killed except dogs used for hunting or herding livestock.  

النسائي:٤٢٧٩أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلاَبِ إِلاَّ كَلْبَ صَيْدٍ أَوْ كَلْبَ مَاشِيَةٍ  

ibnmajah:3203Abū Ṭāhir > Ibn Wahb > Yūnus > Ibn Shihāb > Sālim from his father

“I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ raising his voice and commanding that dogs be killed, and dogs were killed, except for hunting dogs or dogs kept for herding livestock.”  

ابن ماجة:٣٢٠٣حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو طَاهِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ رَافِعًا صَوْتَهُ يَأْمُرُ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلاَبِ وَكَانَتِ الْكِلاَبُ تُقْتَلُ إِلاَّ كَلْبَ صَيْدٍ أَوْ مَاشِيَةٍ  

darimi:2050Khālid b. Makhlad > Mālik > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded that dogs be killed.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3202)  

الدارمي:٢٠٥٠أَخْبَرَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

«أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلَابِ»  

nasai-kubra:4772Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Ḥammād > ʿAmr > Ibn ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah commanded that all dogs be killed except dogs used for hunting or herding livestock. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4279)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٧٧٢أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلَابِ إِلَّا كَلْبَ صَيْدٍ أَوْ كَلْبَ مَاشِيَةٍ»