Sahih al-Bukhari 5497

Hadith text

Narrated Salama bin Al-Aqwa':In the evening of the day of the conquest of Khaibar, the army made fires (for cooking). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "For what have you made these fires?" They said, "For cooking the meat of domestic donkeys." He said, "Throw away what is in the cooking pots and break the pots." A man from the people got up and said, "Shall we throw the contents of the cooking pots and then wash the pots (instead of breaking them)?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Yes, you can do either

Salama bin Al-Aqwa bataate hain: Khaibar fatah hone ki shaam ko, fauj ne (khaana pakaane ke liye) aag jalaayi. Nabi (SAW) ne pucha, 'Ye aag kis liye jalaayi hai?' Unhone kaha, 'Ghar ke gadhon ka gosht pakaane ke liye.' Unhone farmaya, 'Deg mein jo hai use phenk do aur degon ko todo.' Logon mein se ek shaks khada hua aur kaha, 'Kya hum deg ka saamaan phenk kar phir unhein dho lein (todne ke bajaaye)?' Nabi (SAW) ne farmaya, 'Haan, tum jo bhi karo kar sakte ho.'

Sahih al-Bukhari 5497 · Book 72, Hadith 23