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Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Book of Pilgrimage and Its Virtues

Chapter on the Rights of the Animal Upon Its Owner

701. hadíth

وَ سَأَلَ رَجُلٌ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: مَتَى أَضْرِبُ دَابَّتِي تَحْتِي قَالَ «إِذَا لَمْ تَمْشِ تَحْتَكَ كَمَشْيِهَا إِلَى مِذْوَدِهَا».

A man asked Abu Abdullah (a.s): "When is it permissible for me to strike the animal I am riding?" Imam (a.s) replied: "When it does not walk under you as it would walk toward its feeding trough."

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