Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

It is narrated from Hazrat Ikrimah that a man asked Hazrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them) whether a person in the state of Ihram can ride a camel. He replied that he can ride it without loading it with a burden. The man asked whether he can milk it. He replied that he can milk it without causing it hardship.

Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: A person in the state of Ihram should mount a camel properly.

Hasan says that when a pilgrim in the state of Ihram needs to ride a camel, he should ride it.

Hazrat Ikrimah narrates that (the Prophet) instructed to mount it without causing hardship or burden.

It is narrated from Hazrat Humaid that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw a man driving a (sacrificial) camel. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Ride on it. The man submitted: This is a sacrificial camel. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: (No matter) ride on it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Jabir that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Ride the sacrificial animal in a good manner until you find another ride.

Hazrat Mujahid says that by the verse { لَکُمْ فِیْھَا مَنَافِعُ اِلٰٓی اَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّے } of the Holy Qur'an is meant its milk, its back, and its wool, until it is named "badnah." So when it is named "badnah," its place and station is the House of Ka'bah.

Hazrat Ata says that (regarding Hadi) one may ride it and load (goods, etc.) on it.

Hazrat Anas said to a person, "Mount this (animal)." He replied, "Is this a sacrificial animal (Hadi)?" He (Hazrat Anas) said, "Mount it without causing it hardship."

Hazrat Urwah says that when there is a need to ride it, then ride it without putting it into hardship, and drink the milk left over from its young one.

Hazrat Ata says that when there is a need to ride the sacrificial animal, then ride it, and load it properly in a good manner.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw a man who was driving a sacrificial animal (Hadi). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Ride on it." The man submitted, "It is a sacrificial animal." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Even if it is a sacrificial animal (still) ride on it."

It is narrated in the same manner from Hazrat Anas.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw a man driving a sacrificial animal. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Ride on it." The man replied, "It is a sacrificial animal." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "May Allah have mercy on you, ride on it."

Hazrat Mujahid states that when there is a need for the milk of the sacrificial animal, it may be used; when there is a need to ride it, one may ride it; and when there is a need for its wool, its wool may be taken off.

It is narrated from Hazrat Ata that the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) permitted that if there is a need to ride the sacrificial animal, then ride it.

Hazrat Aamir (RA) states that do not ride the sacrificial camel, nor load it with a burden, except out of dire necessity for which there is no alternative, and do not drink its milk; however, if your provisions run out, then it is permitted.

Hazrat Abdullah said regarding the person who freed his slave woman and then married her, that he is like the person who rides on his hadyi camel.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Ride on it.

Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) was asked: If a person frees his slave-girl and then marries her, what about it? He replied: It is like a person who rides on his sacrificial offering's camel.