What is the authenticity of this Hadith?
Sayyiduna Abu Musa Al Ash’ari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports: “I saw Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) eating chicken.”
Answer
Imam Bukhari (rahimahullah) has recorded this narration in his Sahih. The Hadith is therefore authentic.
(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 5517)
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