´It was narrated from 'Ata, that Jabir said:` "we used to eat horseflesh. ": I said: "And mules?" He said: "No
Hadith Referenceسنن نسائي / كتاب الصيد والذبائح / 4338
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح الإسناد | زبیر علی زئی:حسن
Hadith Takhrij«انظر حدیث رقم: 4335 (صحیح)»
Brief Explanation
1؎: Imam al-Nasa'i first cited authentic (sahih) hadiths in the chapter regarding the permissibility of horse meat, then in the chapter concerning its prohibition, he mentioned two hadiths, in the chain of which there are two weak (da'if) narrators. Finally, by mentioning this narration from Jabir radi Allahu anhu, he gave preference to the view that horse meat is lawful (halal).