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Muwatta Malik 866

The least difficult thing acceptable as a sacrificial animal is a sheep

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Salim al-Hilali: Mauquf Daif
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وَحَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، كَانَ يَقُولُ ‏{‏مَا اسْتَيْسَرَ مِنَ الْهَدْىِ‏}‏ شَاةٌ .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from his father that Ali ibn Abi Talib used to say, "The least difficult thing acceptable as a sacrificial animal is a sheep
  • Salim al-HilaliMauquf Daif

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Salim al-HilaliMauquf Daif

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 866
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
20. Hajj
In-book reference
Book 20, Hadith 162
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/866

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  • Short reference

    Muwatta Malik 866

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 866 (Book 20, Hadith 162). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/866

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    “Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from his father that Ali ibn Abi Talib used to say, "The least difficult thing acceptable as a sacrificial animal is a sheep” — Muwatta Malik 866 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/866

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 866?+

Muwatta Malik 866 is hadith number 866 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Hajj” (Book 20, Hadith 162). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from his father that Ali ibn Abi Talib used to say, "The least difficult thing acceptable as a sacrificial animal is a sheep

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 866?+

Grades by later scholars: Salim al-Hilali: Mauquf Daif. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 866”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/866

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