It is narrated from Sayyiduna Sa'b bin Jathamah (may Allah be pleased with him) that wild donkey meat was presented to the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), but he (peace be upon him) returned it and said: "We are in the state of Ihram; we cannot eat game."
Hadith Referenceسنن دارمي / من كتاب المناسك / 1866
Hadith Takhrijاس روایت کی سند صحیح ہے اور حدیث متفق علیہ ہے۔ دیکھئے: [بخاري 1824] ، [مسلم 1193] ، [ترمذي 849] ، [نسائي 2818] ، [ابن ماجه 3090] ، [ابن حبان 136، 3967] ، [الحميدي 801]
Brief Explanation
(Commentary on Hadith 1865) The reason why the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam refused to accept and eat this gift of meat was that the hunting was done with the intention of presenting it as a gift to him sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, as will be mentioned further ahead.