´Umm Bilal bint Hilal narrated from her father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:` “It is permissible to offer a Jadha’a* among sheep as a sacrifice.”
Explanation & Benefits
Maulana Ataullah Sajid
Benefits and Issues:
Our esteemed researcher has declared the mentioned narration weak in its chain of transmission and has written that the forthcoming hadith suffices in its place. See the research and verification of this hadith.
In addition, other scholars have classified it as hasan li-ghayrihi (good due to supporting narrations).
Therefore, despite the mentioned narration being weak in its chain, on account of other supporting evidences and corroborations, it is acceptable as proof and practicable.
For further details, see: (al-Mawsu‘ah al-Hadithiyyah, Musnad al-Imam Ahmad: 44/632/633)
Source: Commentary on Sunan Ibn Mājah by Mawlānā ‘Atā’ullāh Sājid, Page: 3139