Sahih al-Bukhari
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Chapter 4 · Ablutions (Wudu')مَا يَقَعُ مِنَ النَّجَاسَاتِ فِي السَّمْنِ وَالْمَاءِ
Impurities that fall into ghee and water
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ سَقَطَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ " خُذُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا فَاطْرَحُوهُ ".
Show the chain of narration (Arabic)
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْنٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ،
Translation
Maymunah reported that the Prophet ﷺ was asked about a mouse that had fallen into ghee. He said, “Take it and what is around it and throw it away.”
Other translations
Deutsch
Maimuna berichtete, dass der Prophet ﷺ nach einer Maus gefragt wurde, die in Butterschmalz gefallen war. Da sagte er: „Nehmt sie und was um sie herum ist und werft es weg.“
Türkçe
Meymûne (r.a.), Nebî'ye ﷺ sade yağın içine düşen bir fare sorulduğunu rivayet etti. Şöyle buyurdu: “Onu ve etrafındakini alın ve atın.”
Further routes of narration
قَالَ مَعْنٌ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ مَا لاَ أُحْصِيهِ يَقُولُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ.
Other versions of this report
The same report through another chain of narration. Matched by Claude, not reviewed.
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنْ فَأْرَةٍ سَقَطَتْ فِي سَمْنٍ فَقَالَ " أَلْقُوهَا وَمَا حَوْلَهَا فَاطْرَحُوهُ. وَكُلُوا سَمْنَكُمْ ".
Maymunah reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about a mouse that had fallen into ghee. He said, “Throw it out along with what is around it, discard it, and eat your ghee.”
The journey of this hadith
From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 9 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.
256AH
al-Bukhari · Samarqand
- Prophet ﷺ
- Companions (Sahaba)
- Successors (Tabiʿun)
- Successors of the Successors
- Later scholars
- Compiler
Chain as a list
- The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
- Maymuna bint al-Harithمَيْمُونَةَ
d. 61 AH · Saraf/Makkah · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- ibn Abbasابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ
d. 68 AH / 687 CE · Ta'if · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- 'Ubaydullah bin 'Abdullah bin 'Utbaعُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ
d. 94 AH / 715 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation
- al-Zuhriابْنِ شِهَابٍ
d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation
- Imam Maalikمَالِكٌ
d. 179 AH / 795 CE · Medina · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation Maliki
- Ma'n bin 'Isa bin Yahyaمَعْنٌ
d. 198 AH · Medina · 3rd Century AH 10th generation
- 'Ali bin al-Madiniعَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ
d. 234 AH · Basra · 3rd Century AH 10th generation
- al-Bukhariالبخاري
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