Volume 7, Book 68, Number 474:
Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah:
During the lifetime of the Prophet we used to take with us the meat of the sacrifices (of Id al Adha)
to Medina. (The narrator often said. The meat of the Hadi).
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 475:
Narrated Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri:
that once he was not present (at the time of ‘Id-al-Adha) and when he came. some meat was
presented to him. and the people said (to him), ‘This is the meat of our sacrifices” He said. ‘Take it
away; I shall not taste it. (In his narration) Abu Sa’id added: I got up and went to my brother, Abu
Qatada (who was his maternal brother and was one of the warriors of the battle of Badr) and men –
tioned that to him He Sad. ‘A new verdict was given in your absence (i.e., meat of sacrifices was al –
lowed to be stored and eaten later on).”
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 476:
Narrated Salama bin Al-Aqua’:
The Prophet said, “Whoever has slaughtered a sacrifice should not keep anything of Its meat after
three days.” When it was the next year the people said, “O Allah’s Apostle! Shall we do as we did last
year?” He said, ‘ Eat of it and feed of it to others and store of it for in that year the people were having
a hard time and I wanted you to help (the needy).”
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 477:
Narrated ‘Aisha:
We used to salt some of the meat of sacrifice and present it to the Prophet at Medina. Once he said,
“Do not eat (of that meat) for more than three days.” That was not a final order, but (that year) he
wanted us to feed of it to others, Allah knows better.
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 478:
Narrated Abu ‘Ubaid:
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the freed slave of Ibn Azhar that he witnessed the Day of ‘Id-al-Adha with ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab.
‘Umar offered the ‘Id prayer before the sermon and then delivered the sermon before the people, say –
ing, “O people! Allah’s Apostle has forbidden you to fast (on the first day of) each of these two ‘Ida,
for one of them is the Day of breaking your fast, and the other is the one, on which you eat the meat
of your sacrifices.”
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 479:
Narrated Abu ‘Ubaid:
(in continuation of 478). Then I witnessed the ‘Id with ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan, and that was on a Fri –
day. He offered the prayer before the sermon, saying, “O people! Today you have two ‘Its (festivals)
together, so whoever of those who live at Al-‘Awali (suburbs) would like to wait for the Jumua pray –
er, he may wait, and whoever would like to return (home) Is granted my permission to do so.” Then I
witnessed (the ‘Its) with ‘Ali bin Abi Talib, and he too offered the ‘Id prayer before the sermon and
then delivered the sermon before the people and said, “Allah’s Apostle has forbidden you to eat the
meat of your sacrifices for more than three days.”
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 464:
Narrated Al-Bara’:
Abu Burda slaughtered (the sacrifice) before the (‘Id) prayer whereupon the Prophet said to him,
“Slaughter another sacrifice instead of that.” Abu Burda said, “I have nothing except a Jadha’a.”
(Shu’ba said: Perhaps Abu Burda also said that Jadha’a was better than an old sheep in his opinion.)
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The Prophet said, “(Never mind), slaughter it to make up for the other one, but it will not be sufficient
for anyone else after you.”
Volume 7, Book 68, Number 480:
Narrated Salim:
‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said, “Allah’s Apostle said, “Eat of the meat of sacrifices (of ‘Id al Adha) for
three days.” When ‘Abdullah departed from Mina, he used to eat (bread with) oil, lest he should eat of
the meat of Hadi (which is regarded as unlawful after the three days of the ‘Id).
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Book 69: Drinks