Hadith #42

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ سُئ

Body (Matn)

ِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ وَقَعَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَمَاتَتْ قَالَ إِنْ كَانَ جَامِدًا فَخُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا ثُمَّ كُلُوا مَا بَقِيَ وَإِنْ كَانَ مَائِعًا فَلَا تَأْكُلُوهُ

Isnad Chain

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محمد بن جعفرnarrator

محمد بن جعفر

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معمرnarrator

معمر

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ابن شهابnarrator

ابن شهاب

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ابن المسيبnarrator

ابن المسيب

English Translation

It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via Muhammad ibn Ja'far, from Ma'mar, from Ibn Shihab [al-Zuhri], from Ibn al-Musayyab — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that fell into clarified butter [samn] and died. He said: 'If it [the butter] is solid, take it [the mouse] and what is around it, then eat what remains. If it is liquid, do not eat it.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 42

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6880

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43270