Hadith #7
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَبَايَةَ بْنِ رِفَاعَةَ بْنِ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ عَنْ جَدِّهِ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّا لَاقُو الْعَدُوِّ غَدًا وَلَيْسَ مَعَنَا مُدًى قَالَ مَا أَنْهَرَ الدَّمَ وَذُكِرَ عَلَيْهِ اسْمُ اللَّهِ فَكُلْ لَيْسَ السِّنَّ وَالظُّفُرَ وَسَأُحَدِّثُكَ أَمَّا السِّنُّ فَعَظْمٌ وَأَمَّا الظُّ
فُرُ فَمُدَى الْحَبَشَةِ قَالَ وَأَصَابَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهْبًا فَنَدَّ مِنْهَا بَعِيرٌ فَسَعَوْا لَهُ فَلَمْ يَسْتَطِيعُوا فَرَمَاهُ رَجُلٌ بِسَهْمٍ فَحَبَسَهُ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ لِهَذِهِ الْإِبِلِ أَوْ قَالَ لِهَذِهِ النَّعَمِ أَوَابِدَ كَأَوَابِدِ الْوَحْشِ فَمَا غَلَبَكُمْ فَاصْنَعُوا بِهِ هَكَذَا
Isnad Chain
سعيد بن عامر
شعبة
سعيد بن مسروق
رافع بن خديج
English Translation
Saʿīd ibn ʿĀmir narrated to us, he said: Shuʿbah narrated to us, from Saʿīd ibn Masrūq, from ʿAbāyah ibn Rifāʿah ibn Rāfiʿ ibn Khadīj, from his grandfather Rāfiʿ ibn Khadīj, who said: I said: 'O Messenger of Allāh, we shall meet the enemy tomorrow and we have no knives with us.' He said: 'Whatever causes blood to flow and over which the name of Allāh is mentioned, eat it — as long as it is not a tooth or a claw. I shall tell you about that: as for the tooth, it is a bone; and as for the claw, it is the knife of the Abyssinians.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 31, Hadith 7
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 15245
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-51635