Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade every predatory animal with fangs, every bird that hunts with its talons, the price of carrion, the meat of domesticated donkeys, the earnings of a fornicating woman, taking payment for the mating of a bull, and the use of a red saddlecloth.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب الأطعمة / 7334
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:ضعیف
Hadith Takhrij«اسناده ضعيف جدا، حسن بن ذكوان ضعيف، وھو لم يسمع من حبيب بن ابي ثابت، بينھما عمرو بن خالد القرشي المتھم بالكذب، أخرجه الدارقطني: 2/ 121 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 1254 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 1254»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … In this chapter, various forbidden things have been mentioned; however, the hadith indicating the prohibition of horse meat is weak. The horse is a lawful (halal) animal, as has already been clarified earlier.