Narrated 'Uqba bin 'Amir: that the Prophet gave him some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices ('Id--al--Adha). A kid was left and he told the Prophet of that whereupon he said to him, "Slaughter it as a sacrifice (on your behalf)."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 7, Book 68: Al-Adha Festival Sacrifice (Adaahi), Hadith #462
Narrated 'Uqba bin 'Amir: that the Prophet gave him some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices ('Id--al--Adha). A kid was left and he told the Prophet of that whereupon he said to him, "Slaughter it as a sacrifice (on your behalf)."
This hadith is from the book of Al-Adha Festival Sacrifice (Adaahi) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 462 in book 68 of volume 7.
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