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1953. It was reported from Sarrā' bint Nabhān — and she had owned a house during Jāhiliyyah — [1] narrated: “The Prophet ﷺ delivered a sermon to us on the ‘Day of Heads,’ and he said: ‘What day is this?’ We replied: ‘Allāh and His Messenger know best.’ He said: ‘Is this not the middle day of the days of Tashrīq?’” (Hasan)
Abū Dāwūd said: And this is exactly what the uncle of Abū Ḥurrah Ar-Raqāshī narrated as well, that he delivered the sermon in the middle day of Tashrīq.
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Commentary
The three days following the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah are called The Days of Tashrīq, so called because Tashrīq means “to cut meat in strips and dry them in the sun (for preservation).”