Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِي ثِفَالٍ الْمُرِّيِّ عَنْ رَبَاحِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ دَمُ عَفْرَاءَ أَحَبُّ إِلَيَّ مِنْ دَمِ سَوْدَاوَيْنِ.
English Translation
Qutaybah ibn Sa'id narrated to us, Abd al-Aziz ibn Muhammad narrated to us, from Abu Thifal al-Murri, from Rabah ibn Abd al-Rahman, from Abu Hurayrah who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "The blood of a light-colored (sheep) is dearer to me than the blood of two black ones."