Hadith 521
Musnad Ahmad
Musnad Uthman ibn Affan
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُبَارَكُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ، قَالَ شَهِدْتُ عُثْمَانَ يَأْمُرُ فِي خُطْبَتِهِ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلَابِ وَذَبْحِ الْحَمَامِ.
English translation
Al Hasan narrated: I saw `Uthman enjoining, in his khutbah, the killing of dogs and the slaughter of pigeons.
Grade as stored: Da'if (Darussalam) [ because of the weakness of Mubarak bin Fadalah] (Darussalam)