´Was narrated from Abu Hurairah from the Messenger of Allah:` "An ant bit one of the prophets, and he ordered that the ant nest be burned. Then Allah revealed to him: "One ant bit you, and you destroyed one of the nations that glorify Allah."
Hadith Referenceسنن نسائي / كتاب الصيد والذبائح / 4363
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:متفق عليه
Hadith Takhrij«صحیح البخاری/الجہاد 153 (3019)، بدء الخلق 16 (3319)، صحیح مسلم/السلام 39 (2241)، سنن ابی داود/الأدب 176 (5266)، سنن ابن ماجہ/الصید10(3225)، (تحفة الأشراف: 15307، 13319)، مسند احمد (2/403) (صحیح)»
´It was narrated from al-Hasan:` "One of the prophets stopped beneath a tree and an ant bit him, so he gave instructions that their nest be burned with all the ants inside it. Then Allah revealed to him" 'Why did you not punish just one ant?" Al-Ash' ath said: "A similar report was narrated from Ibn Sirin, from Abu Hurairah, from the Prophet, in which were added the words: 'for they glorify Allah."
Hadith Referenceسنن نسائي / كتاب الصيد والذبائح / 4364
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح مقطوع | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده صحيح
Hadith Takhrij«تفرد بہ النسائي (تحفة الأشراف: 12257، 14404)، ویأتي عند المؤلف: 4366) (صحیح) (حدیث اور حسن بصری کا اثر دونوں صحیح ہیں)»