The best property of a Muslim will be sheep he takes to pasture on the tops of mountains.
Darussalam · Volume 4
59 - THE BOOK OF THE BEGINNING OF CREATIONSahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
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3310. Narrated Abū Mulaika: Ibn 'Umar used to kill snakes, but afterwards he forbade their killing and said, "Once, the Prophet ﷺ pulled down a wall and saw a cast-off skin of a snake in it. He said, 'Look for the snake.' They found it and the Prophet ﷺ said, 'Kill it.' For this reason I used to kill snakes.
3310 - حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ أَبِي يُونُسَ القُشَيْرِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقْتُلُ الحَيَّاتِ ثُمَّ نَهَى، قَالَ: إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ هَدَمَ حَائِطًا لَهُ، فَوَجَدَ فِيهِ سِلْخَ حَيَّةٍ، فَقَالَ: «انْظُرُوا أَيْنَ هُوَ» فَنَظَرُوا، فَقَالَ: «اقْتُلُوهُ» فَكُنْتُ أَقْتُلُهَا لِذَلِكَ،
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