Hadith #539

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ وَعَطَاءٍ قَالَا ال

Body (Matn)

ْأُضْحِيَّةُ سُنَّةٌ وَقَالَ عِكْرِمَةُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أُمِرْتُ بِالْأُضْحِيَّةِ وَالْوَتْرِ وَلَمْ تُكْتَبْ

Isnad Chain

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وكيعnarrator

وكيع

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إسرائيلnarrator

إسرائيل

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جابرnarrator

جابر

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أبي جعفر وعطاءcompanion

أبي جعفر وعطاء

English Translation

Waki' narrated from Isra'il, from Jabir, from Abu Ja'far and 'Ata', who both said: 'The udhiyah (Eid sacrifice) is a sunnah.' And 'Ikrimah narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما) who said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'I was commanded with the udhiyah and the witr, but they were not made obligatory (upon the ummah).'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 8, Hadith 539

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 1977

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