Ibn Abbas said that his maternal aunt presented to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم clarified butter, lizards and cottage cheese. He ate from clarified butter and cheese, but left the lizard abominably. It was eaten on the food cloth of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. Had it been unlawful, it would not have been eaten on the food cloth of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..Ibn Abbas said on the authority of Khalid bin al-Walid that he entered the house of Maimunah along with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. A roasted lizard was offered to him. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stretched his hand for it. Some of the women is going to eat. They said: It is a lizard. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raised his hand. I (Khalid) asked: Is it forbidden, Messenger of Allah? He replied, No, but it is not found in the land of my people, so I find it distasteful. Khalid said: I then pulled it and ate it while The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was seeing.
Read More..Narrated Thabit ibn Wadi'ah: We were in an army with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. We got some lizards. I roasted one lizard and brought it to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and placed it before him. He took a stick and counted its fingers. He then said: A group from the children of Isra'il was transformed into an animal of the land, and I do not know which animal it was. He did not eat it nor did he forbid (its eating).
Read More..Narrated Abdur Rahman ibn Shibl: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم forbade to eat the flesh of lizard.
Read More..Narrated Safinah: I ate the flesh of a bustard along with the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..Narrated at-Talabb ibn Thalabah at-Tamimi: I accompanied the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, but I did not hear about the prohibition of (eating) insects and little creatures of land.
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