´It was narrated that Abu Tha'labah said:` "The Messenger of Allah said: An animal that has been taken as a target is not lawful."
Hadith Referenceسنن نسائي / كتاب الضحايا / 4443
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:حسن
Hadith Takhrij«انظر حدیث رقم: 4331 (صحیح)»
Brief Explanation
1؎: «مجثمة» refers to an animal that is tied up and used as a target, upon which arrows are continuously shot until it dies.
Explanation & Benefits
Hafiz Muhammad Ameen
Commentary: By "mujaththama" is meant an animal that is tied up and used as a target for arrows or similar weapons from a distance, resulting in its death. This is prohibited. (For details, see Hadith: 4331)
Source: Sunan Nasa'i: Translation and Benefits by Shaykh Hafiz Muhammad Amin Hafizullah, Page: 4443