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tirmidhi:1836Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

From his father who said that he saw the Prophet ﷺ making incisions (with a knife) into a piece of a lamb shoulder which he ate from, then he went to perform Salat without performing Wudu'.  

[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih and there is something on this topic from Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah.
الترمذي:١٨٣٦حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ احْتَزَّ مِنْ كَتِفِ شَاةٍ فَأَكَلَ مِنْهَا ثُمَّ مَضَى إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ

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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī
bukhari:208Yaḥyá b. Bukayr > al-Layth > ʿUqayl > Ibn Shihāb > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah from his father

My father said, "I saw Messenger of Allah ﷺ taking a piece of (cooked) mutton from the shoulder region and then he was called for prayer. He put his knife down and prayed without repeating ablution."  

البخاري:٢٠٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي جَعْفَرُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ أَنَّ أَبَاهُ

أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْ كَتِفِ شَاةٍ فَدُعِيَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ فَأَلْقَى السِّكِّينَ فَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

bukhari:5422Muḥammad b. Muqātil > ʿAbdullāh > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

I saw Messenger of Allah ﷺ cutting part of the shoulder of mutton with a knife. He ate of it and then was called for prayer whereupon he got up and put down the knife and offered the prayer without performing new ablution.  

البخاري:٥٤٢٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْ كَتِفِ شَاةٍ فَأَكَلَ مِنْهَا فَدُعِيَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ فَقَامَ فَطَرَحَ السِّكِّينَ فَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

muslim:355aMuḥammad b. al-Ṣabbāḥ > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd > al-Zuhrī > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ take slices from goat's shoulder, and then eat them, and then offer prayer without having performed ablution.  

مسلم:٣٥٥aوَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْ كَتِفٍ يَأْكُلُ مِنْهَا ثُمَّ صَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

ahmad:17614Abū Kāmil > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd > Ibn Shihāb > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

From his father who said that he saw the Prophet ﷺ making incisions (with a knife) into a piece of a lamb shoulder which he ate from, then he went to perform Salat without performing Wudu'. (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1836)   

أحمد:١٧٦١٤حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَأْكُلُ مِنْ كَتِفٍ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْهَا ثُمَّ دُعِيَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ فَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

ahmad:17618ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Ibn ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

[Machine] "He saw the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , taking a piece of meat from his shoulder and eating it. Then the mu'adhin came to him and handed him a knife, and the Messenger of Allah stood up for prayer without performing ablution."  

أحمد:١٧٦١٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ ابْنِ عَمْرٍو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ احْتَزَّ مِنْ كَتِفٍ فَأَكَلَ فَأَتَاهُ الْمُؤَذِّنُ فَأَلْقَى السِّكِّينَ ثُمَّ قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

ahmad:17250Yaʿqūb from my father > Ibn Shihāb > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah from his father

[Machine] I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ eating from the shoulder of a sheep, then he was invited to prayer and he prayed without performing ablution.  

أحمد:١٧٢٥٠حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَأْكُلُ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْ كَتِفِ شَاةٍ ثُمَّ دُعِيَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ فَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

ahmad:3453ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Zayd b. Aslam > ʿAṭāʾ b. Yasārʾannah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] Yassar heard Ibn Abbas say that the Prophet ﷺ performed ablution, then he took a piece of cloth from his shoulder and ate, then he went to pray without performing ablution again.  

أحمد:٣٤٥٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ

يَسَارٍأَنَّهُ سَمِعَ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ يَقُولُ تَوَضَّأَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ ثُمَّ احْتَزَّ مِنْ كَتِفٍ فَأَكَلَ ثُمَّ مَضَى إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحُ بِأَنَّ الْكَتِفَ الَّذِي أَكَلَهُ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ مِنْهُ كَانَ ذَلِكَ كَتِفَ شَاةٍ لَا كَتِفَ إِبِلٍ

ibnhibban:1141ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Salm > Ḥarmalah b. Yaḥyá > Ibn Wahb > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Ibn Shihāb > Jaʿfar b. ʿAmr b. Umayyah al-Ḍamrī from his father

I saw Messenger of Allah ﷺ cutting part of the shoulder of mutton with a knife. He ate of it and then was called for prayer whereupon he got up and put down the knife and offered the prayer without performing new ablution. (Using translation from Bukhārī 5422)  

ابن حبّان:١١٤١أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَلْمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ الضَّمْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

«رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَحْتَزُّ مِنْ كَتِفِ شَاةٍ فَيَأْكُلُ مِنْهَا فَدُعِيَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ فَقَامَ فَطَرَحَ السِّكِّينَ فَصَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ»  

tabarani:10663[Chain 1] Idrīs b. Jaʿfar al-ʿAṭṭār > Yazīd b. Hārūn > Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah [Chain 2] Isḥāq b. Khālawayh al-Wāsiṭī > al-ʿAbbās b. al-Walīd al-Narsī > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah > Muḥammad b. al-Zubayr al-Ḥanẓalī > ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās from his father

[Machine] He saw the Prophet of Allah ﷺ eating from a roasted shoulder, then he prayed without performing ablution from it.  

الطبراني:١٠٦٦٣حَدَّثَنَا إِدْرِيسُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ الْعَطَّارُ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ خَالَوَيْهِ الْوَاسِطِيُّ ثنا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ النَّرْسِيُّ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ الْحَنْظَلِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى نَبِيَّ اللهِ ﷺ أَكَلَ مِنْ كَتِفٍ مَشْوِيَّةٍ ثُمَّ صَلَّى وَمَا تَوَضَّأَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ  

tabarani:21869ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal > al-Ṣalt b. Masʿūd al-Jaḥdarī > Sulaym b. Akhḍar > Ibn ʿAwn > Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > Um Sulaym

[Machine] I brought barbecued shoulders to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , and he ate from them. Then he stood up for prayer without performing ablution.  

الطبراني:٢١٨٦٩حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ ثنا الصَّلْتُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ الْجَحْدَرِيُّ ثنا سُلَيْمُ بْنُ أَخْضَرَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يُوسُفَ عَنْ أُمِّ سُلَيْمٍ قَالَتْ

«قَرَّبْتُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ كَتِفًا مَشْوِيَّةً فَأَكَلَ مِنْهَا ثُمَّ قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ»  

tabarani:21304ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Khalaf b. Mūsá b. Khalaf al-ʿAmmī from my father > Qatādah > Isḥāq b. ʿAbdullāh al-Hāshimī > Um ʿAṭiyyah > Ukhtihā Ḍubāʿah

[Machine] She saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ eating a shoulder and then he stood up for prayer without performing ablution.  

الطبراني:٢١٣٠٤حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا خَلَفُ بْنُ مُوسَى بْنِ خَلَفٍ الْعَمِّيُّ ثنا أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْهَاشِمِيِّ عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ أُخْتِهَا ضُبَاعَةَ

أَنَّهَا «رَأَتْ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ أَكَلَ كَتِفًا ثُمَّ قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْ»