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2552. It was reported from 'Abbād bin Tamīm that Abū Bashīr Al-Anṣārī informed him, that he was with the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ on one of his journeys. He said: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ sent a messenger," (one of the narrators) 'Abdullāh bin Abī Bakr said: "I think he said: 'And the people were still sleeping'" (saying: "No garland of bowstrings or garlands (of any sort) are to be left on the neck of a camel, except that they be severed."
Mālik (one of the narrators) said: "It think that was because of the (evil) eye." (Ṣaḥīḥ)
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The prominent scholar Al-Khaṭṭābī noted that Imām Mālik explained that the people used to tie the bow strings round the necks of the animals as amulets, in order to protect them from the evil eye, since they considered those strings effective for the purpose.
the tongue." He listed this narration under saying the Tasbīḥ when dismounting to camp, due to the wording of that version. In Al-Awsaṭ, Aṭ-Ṭabarānī narrated it from a similar route as Ibn As-Sunnī, and after it: "Shu'bah said: 'Saying the Tasbīḥ with the tongue."
