Hadith 9

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

Book 18: The Book on Hunting Sahih

Chapter 7

What Has Been Related About Game Killed By The Mir'ad

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي صَيْدِ الْمِعْرَاضِ ‏.‏

Sahih
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1471
حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ صَيْدِ الْمِعْرَاضِ فَقَالَ ‏ ‏ ‏.‏
"‏ مَا أَصَبْتَ بِحَدِّهِ فَكُلْ وَمَا أَصَبْتَ بِعَرْضِهِ فَهُوَ وَقِيذٌ ‏"
'Adi bin Hatim:

I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about game killed by Mir'ad. So he said: 'What you kill by its sharp edge then eat it, and what you kill by its broad side then, it was killed by something blunt.'"