Narrated Hisham bin Zaid: Anas and I went to Al-Hakam bin Aiyub. Anas saw some boys shooting at a tied hen. Anas said, "The Prophet has forbidden the shooting of tied or confined animals."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 7, Book 67: Hunting, Slaughtering, Hadith #421
Narrated Hisham bin Zaid: Anas and I went to Al-Hakam bin Aiyub. Anas saw some boys shooting at a tied hen. Anas said, "The Prophet has forbidden the shooting of tied or confined animals."
This hadith is from the book of Hunting, Slaughtering in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 421 in book 67 of volume 7.
This hadith is referenced in the following topics: Process of Slaughter.
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