Sahih Muslim Hadith 4844 – Horse Race And

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[4844] ( … ) A HadIth like that of Mâlik from Nâfi' (no. 4843) was narrated from Ibn 'Umar, and in the HadIth of Ayyüb from Hammâd and Ibn 'Ulayyah it adds: "Abdullâh said: 'I came first in the race, and the horse jumped into the Masjid with me."[21 ' Specially prepared: This involved reducing their feed for a while and confining them in a narrow stall, covering them with blankets so that they would sweat; as the sweat dried their flesh would also thy and they would become stronger for running. The Masjid, which was the Masjid of Banü Zurayq, was the finishing-point of the race, and it had a low wall, over which the horse jumped. Chapter 26. The Virtue Of J_i zie -( ç u4it) Horses; Goodness Is Tied To Their Forelocks (vS