Arabic (Original)
Ḥadīth | Ṭabarānī (الطبراني) tabarani:3819 حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّ ثنا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ أَنَا خَالِدٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ بْنِ سَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ قَالَ أَهْدَتْ أُمُّ حُفَيْدٍ لِمَيْمُونَةَ لَحْمَ ضَبٍّ فَدَخَلَ نَبِيُّ اللهِ ﷺ فَقُدِّمَ إِلَيْهِ وَكَانَ لَا يَأْكُلُ طَعَامًا حَتَّى يَعْلَمَ مَا هُوَ؟ فَقَالَتِ امْرَأَةٌ أَخْبِرُوا النَّبِيَّ ﷺ مَا هَذَا؟ فَقَالُوا إِنَّهُ لَحْمُ ضَبٍّ أَهْدَتْهُ أُمُّ حُفَيْدٍ لِمَيْمُونَةَ قَالَ وَهَمَّ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ مِنْهُ فَكَفَّ أَحَرَامٌ هُوَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ «لَا وَلَكِنِّي أَجِدُنِي أَعَافُهُ وَلَيْسَ مِنْ طَعَامِ قَوْمِي» قَالَ خَالِدٌ فَأَكَلْتُهُ وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ فَلَمْ يَعِبْ ذَلِكَ عَلَيَّ
English Translation
Khalid ibn al-Walid narrated: Umm Hufayd gifted Maymunah lizard meat. The Prophet of Allah (peace be upon him) entered and it was presented to him. He would not eat food until he knew what it was. A woman said: Tell the Prophet (peace be upon him) what this is. They said: It is lizard meat gifted by Umm Hufayd to Maymunah. He was about to eat from it but refrained. "Is it forbidden, O Messenger of Allah?" He said: "No, but I find myself averse to it, and it is not from the food of my people." Khalid said: I ate it while he was sitting, and he did not rebuke me for it.
