Sunan Ibn Majah

"The Messenger of Allah (saw) commanded that the blade should be sharpened, and hidden from the animals, and he said: 'When one of you slaughters, let him do it quickly.'"
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"And certainly, the Shayatin (devils) do inspire their friends (from mankind)." [6:121] He said: "They used to say: 'Whatever the Name of Allah has been mentioned over, do not eat it, and whatever the Name of Allah has not been mentioned over, eat it.' Then Allah said: "Eat not of that over which Allah's Name has not been pronounced.'" [6:121]
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the Mother of the Believers, that some people said: "O Messenger of Allah, some people bring us meat, and we do not know whether the Name of Allah has been mentioned over it or not." He said: "Say: Bismillah and eat.' They were new in Islam.
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"I slaughtered two rabbits with a sharp-edges stone and brought them to the Prophet (saw), and he told me to eat them."
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that a wolf bit a sheep, and they slaughtered it with a sharp-edged stone, and the Messenger of Allah (saw) allowed them to eat it.
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"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, we hunt game but we cannot find anything but the sharp edge of a stone or stick (with which to slaughter it).' He said: 'Cause the blood to flow with whatever you want, and mention the Name of Allah over it.'"
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"We were with the Prophet (saw) on a journey, and I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, we are (sometimes) on military campaigns, and we have no knife with us.' He said: '(Use) whatever causes the blood to flow, mention the Name of Allah and eat, but (do not use) teeth or nails, for the tooth is a bone and the nail is the knife of the Ethiopians."
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that the Messenger of Allah (saw) passed by a boy who was skinning a sheep. The Messenger of Allah (saw) said to him: "Step aside and I will show you how." The Messenger of Allah (saw) put his hand between the skin and the flesh, and thrust his arm in until it disappeared up to the armpit, and said: "O boy, this is how you skin it." Then he went and led the people in prayer and did not perform Wudu'.
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that the Messenger of Allah (saw) came to a man from among the Ansar who had picked up a knife to slaughter an animal for the Messenger of Allah (saw). The Messenger of Allah (saw) said to him: "Avoid those that are lactating." (i.e. those from which milk is received).
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that Abu Bakr bin Abu Quhafah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said to him and to Umar: "Let us go out to Waqifi." He said: "So we went out in the moonlight until we came to the garden and he (the owner of the garden) said: 'Welcome.' Then he took up the knife and went among the sheep (to choose one for slaughter), and the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: 'Avoid those that are lactating.'"
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