Sunan Abi Dawud · Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
باب فِي أُهُبِ الْمَيْتَةِ
Chapter: Skin Of Dead Animals.
7 hadith · references 4120–4126
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Abu Dawud · 4120أُهْدِيَ لِمَوْلَاةٍ لَنَا شَاةٌ مِنَ الصَّدَقَةِ ، فَمَاتَتْ فَمَرَّ بِهَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ :Ibn Abbas said - (Musaddad and Wahb transmitted from Maimunah) Maimunah said: A sheep was given in alms to a female client of ours, but it died. The Prophet ﷺ passed it and said: Why did you not tan its skin and get some11 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4121حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ لَمْ يَذْكُرْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَ : فَقَالَ : أَلَا انْتَفَعْتُمْ بِإِهَابِهَا ، ثُمَّ ذَكَرَ مَعْنَاهُ لَمْ يَThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri who did not mention Maimunah. This version has: He said: Why did you not make use of it ? He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4122يُنْكِرُ الدِّبَاغَ وَيَقُولُ : يُسْتَمْتَعُ بِهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍMamar said: Al-Zuhri used to deny tanning and say: Some good can be got out of it in any condition Abu Dawud said: Al-Auzai, Yunus and 'Uqail did not mention tanning. al-Zubaidi, Saeed bin Abd al-Aziz and Hafs bin Abd al4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4123إِذَا دُبِغَ الْإِهَابُ فَقَدْ طَهُرَNarrated Ibn Abbas: That he heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: When a skin is tanned, it is pure.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4124أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَمَرَ أَنْ يُسْتَمْتَعَ بِجُلُودِ الْمَيْتَةِ إِذَا دُبِغَتْNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Prophet ﷺ ordered that the skins of the animals which had died a natural death should be used when they are tanned.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4125أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ أَتَى عَلَى بَيْتٍ فَإِذَا قِرْبَةٌ مُعَلَّقَةٌ فَسَأَلَ الْمَاءَ ، فَقَالُوا : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، إِنَّهَا مَيْتَةٌ ، فَقَالَ : دِبَاغُهَا طNarrated Salamah ibn al-Muhabbaq: On the expedition of Tabuk the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to a household and, seeing a bucket hanging, asked for water. They said: Messenger of Allah, the animal died a natural death. He 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4126لَوْ أَخَذْتُمْ إِهَابَهَا ، قَالُوا : إِنَّهَا مَيْتَةٌ ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : يُطَهِّرُهَا الْمَاءُ وَالْقَرَظُAl-Aliyah, daughter of Subay', said: I had some sheep at Uhud, and they began to die. I then entered upon Maymunah, wife of the Prophet ﷺ, and mentioned it to her. Maymunah said to me: If you took their skins and made us7 narrators