The Ruling on the Udhiyah and the Meaning of the Hadith: “Whoever Finds Abundance but Does Not Sacrifice”
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on the 'Id sacrifice? And what is the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): "Whoever finds abundanceAl-Mustadrak lil-Hakim 36:48"
Answer:
The hadith is correct in that it is mawquf (stopping at a Companion), not from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), but it is mawquf from Abu Hurayrah. The scholars have agreed that it is a confirmed sunnah (recommended practice).
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on the 'Id sacrifice? And what is the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): "Whoever finds abundance
If he does not sacrifice, let him not approach our mosque.
فلم يضح فلا يقربن مصلاناAnswer:
The hadith is correct in that it is mawquf (stopping at a Companion), not from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), but it is mawquf from Abu Hurayrah. The scholars have agreed that it is a confirmed sunnah (recommended practice).
Source
فتاوى الحج - 1405 هـ — archive.org (1:05:51)
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