24/69. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 2785 — Sheep as Hadi
Garlanding Sheep
Hadith About Aishah Making Garlands for Sacrificial Sheep
Sunan an-Nasai : 2785
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 2785
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كُنْتُ أَفْتِلُ قَلاَئِدَ هَدْىِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم غَنَمًا .
A'isha Narrated from:
I used to twist the garlands for the sacrificial sheep of the Messenger of Allah.
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 2785In-book reference : Book 24, Hadith 167English translation : Vol. 3, Book 24, Hadith 2787
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 2785
This Hadith focuses on the sacrificial sheep of the Messenger of Allah. Aishah said that she used to twist the garlands for his Hadi when the Hadi was sheep. The report is brief, but it gives an important detail about the preparation of sacrificial animals. People searching for “sacrificial sheep Hadi hadith” or “Aishah twisted garlands for sheep” can see that sheep were included in the Hadi mentioned here, and that garlanding was part of their preparation. The narration also highlights Aishah’s direct involvement in this act. The text does not add extra rulings; it simply records that she prepared garlands for the Prophet’s sacrificial sheep.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet’s Hadi could include sheep in this narration.
- Aishah used to prepare garlands for the sacrificial sheep.
- Garlanding was part of marking the Hadi.
- Small acts of service were connected to acts of worship.
