The Book of Hajj-02b
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The reciter: And Zuhayr ibn Harb narrated to me, saying: Yahya ibn Sa'id narrated to us from Ibn Jurayj, who said: Al-Hasan ibn Muslim informed me from Tawus from Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both): .
And Qutaybah ibn Sa'id narrated to us, saying: Sufyan narrated to us from Salih ibn Kaysan. And Ibn Abi Umar narrated to us—and the wording is his—saying: Sufyan narrated to us from Salih ibn Kaysan, who said: I heard Abu Muhammad, the freed slave of Abu Qatadah, say.
The Shaykh : These words differ now: Did he offer a donkey or did he offer the meat of a donkey? The scholars have verified that what was offered was the meat of the donkey, and that al-Sa'b ibn Jathamah slaughtered it and then offered some of it to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). And the general term in his statement: is intended to mean a part, and this is the apparent meaning, because the wild donkey is not a light prey that a person can catch with his hand; it is necessary to strike it with a spear or an arrow in order to be able to capture it.
He said: Zayd ibn Arqam arrived, and Abdullah ibn Abbas asked him to recall the matter: How did you inform me about the meat of a hunted animal that was offered as a gift to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) while he was in a state of consecration? He said: A piece of the meat of a hunted animal was offered to him, and he returned it, saying: We do not eat it; we are in a state of consecration.
قال : قدم زيد بن أرقم ، فقال له عبد الله بن عباسٍ يستذكره : كيف أخبرتني عن لحم صيدٍ أهدي إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وهو حرام ؟ قال : قال : أهدي له عضو من لحم صيدٍ فرده ، فقال : إنا لا نأكله إنا حرمAnd Qutaybah ibn Sa'id narrated to us, saying: Sufyan narrated to us from Salih ibn Kaysan. And Ibn Abi Umar narrated to us—and the wording is his—saying: Sufyan narrated to us from Salih ibn Kaysan, who said: I heard Abu Muhammad, the freed slave of Abu Qatadah, say.
The Shaykh : These words differ now: Did he offer a donkey or did he offer the meat of a donkey? The scholars have verified that what was offered was the meat of the donkey, and that al-Sa'b ibn Jathamah slaughtered it and then offered some of it to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). And the general term in his statement: