Hadith #96
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ مِنْ كِتَابِهِ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ حَدَّثَنَا شَيْخٌ عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ مَوْلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ مَنْ قَتَلَ صَغِيرًا أَوْ كَبِيرًا أَوْ أَحْرَقَ نَخْلًا أَوْ قَطَعَ شَجَرَةً مُثْمِرَةً أَوْ ذَبَحَ شَاةً لِإِهَابِهَا لَمْ يَرْجِعْ كَفَافًا
English Translation
It was narrated from Thawban, the freed servant of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, that he heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: 'Whoever kills a child or an elder, or burns palm trees, or cuts a fruit-bearing tree, or slaughters a sheep for its hide — Allah is displeased with him.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 41, Hadith 96
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 21334
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-57724