Hadith #580
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Arabic Text
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنِ ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْ
Body (Matn)
رَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَا سَالَمْنَاهُنَّ مُنْذُ حَارَبْنَاهُنَّ مَنْ تَرَكَ شَيْئًا خَشْيَةً فَلَيْسَ مِنَّا يَعْنِي الْحَيَّاتِ
Isnad Chain
English Translation
Yahya narrated to us from Ibn 'Ajlan, he said: I heard my father, from Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه), from the Prophet ﷺ who said: "We have not been at peace with them (snakes) since we declared war on them. Whoever leaves them alone out of fear is not one of us."
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 20, Hadith 580
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 9218
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-45608