Arabic (Original)
أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا مِنْجَابُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ قَالَا ثنا أَبُو الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنْ ثَعْلَبَةَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ قَالَ أَصَبْنَا غَنَمًا لِلْعَدُوِّ فَانْتَهَبْنَاهَا فَنَصَبْنَا قُدُورَنَا فَمَرَّ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِالْقُدُورِ فَأَمَرَ بِهَا فَأُكْفِئَتْ ثُمَّ قَالَ «إِنَّ النُّهْبَةَ لَا تَحِلُّ»
English Translation
Tha'labah ibn al-Hakam said: We captured sheep from the enemy and seized them (as unauthorized plunder). We set up our pots, and the Prophet (peace be upon him) passed by the pots and ordered them to be overturned. Then he said: "Indeed, plunder (seized without authorization) is not lawful."
