ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā 1, record 222 of the digital edition

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq · On Various Traditions From Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Ridha (s)

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Arabic text

14 - حَدَّثَنا أَبي رَضِىَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قالَ: حَدَّثَنا سَعْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّه، عَن أَحْمَدِ بْنِ أَبي عَبْدِ اللَّه البَرْقِي، عَن‏مُحَمَّد القاسانِي عَنْ أَبي أَيُّوب المديني، عَن سُلَيْمان بْنِ جَعْفَر الجَعْفَرِيِّ عَنِ الرِّضا عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ، عَن آبائِهِ، عَن عَلِيِ‏ عَلَيْهِ السَّلامُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ‏ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ نَهَى، عَن قَتْلِ خَمْسَةٍ الصُّرَدِ وَالصُّوَّامِ وَالْهُدْهُدِ وَالنَّحْلَةِ وَالَّنمْلَةِ وَالضِّفْدِعِ وَأَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ خَمْسَةٍ الْغُرَابِ وَالْحِدَأَةِ وَالْحَيَّةِ وَالْعَقْرَبِ وَالْكَلْبِ الْعَقُورِ.قالَ مُصَنِّفُ هذا الْكِتاب: هذا أَمْر إِطلاق وَرُخصَة لا أَمْرَ وُجُوبَ وَفَرَضَ.

Translation

28-14 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, on the authority of Ali ibn Muhammad al-Qasani, on the authority of Abi Ayyoub al-Madini, on the authority of Soleiman ibn Ja’far al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of Ali (s) that God’s Prophet (s) admonished against killing the following five: shrikes, hoopoes, bees, ants, and frogs, and ordered people to kill the following five: crows, kites, snakes, scorpions, and mordacious dogs.The author of this book (Sheikh Sadooq) said, “This is a form of permission and not an obligation.”

Translation: Dr. Ali Peiravi — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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  1. 28-14 (The author of the book narrated) my father - may God be pleased with him - narrated
  2. Sa’d ibn Abdullah quoted on the authority of Ahmad ibn Abi Abdillah al-Barqi, on the authority of Ali ibn Muhammad al-Qasani, on the authority of Abi Ayyoub al-Madini, on the authority of Soleiman ibn Ja’far al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Al-Ridha (s), on the authority of his forefathers (s), on the authority of Ali (s)
  3. God’s Prophet (s) admonished against killing the following five

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