Mishkat al-Masabih — Hadith #51267
Hadith #51267
عَن بُريدةَ قَالَ: كُنَّا فِي الْجَاهِلَيَّةِ إِذَا وُلِدَ لِأَحَدِنَا غلامٌ ذَبَحَ شاةٌ ولطَّخَ رأسَه بدمه فَلَمَّا جَاءَ الْإِسْلَامُ كُنَّا نَذْبَحُ الشَّاةَ يَوْمَ السَّابِعِ وَنَحْلِقُ رَأْسَهُ وَنُلَطِّخُهُ بِزَعْفَرَانٍ. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد وَزَاد رزين: ونُسمِّيه
On the authority of Buraidah, he said: In the pre-Islamic era, if a boy was born to one of us, we would slaughter a sheep and smear its blood on his head. When Islam came, we would slaughter the sheep on the seventh day. We shave his head and smear it with saffron. Narrated by Abu Dawud and added by Razin: We call him
Narrated by
Buraida (RA)
Source
Mishkat al-Masabih # 20/4158
Grade
Sahih
Category
Chapter 20: Chapter 20
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