Arabic (Original)
Ḥadīth | Ṭabarānī (الطبراني) tabarani:11719 حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّبَرِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ مَرَّ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِقَوْمٍ مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ قَدْ نَصَبُوا حَمَامَةً يَرْمُونَهَا فَقَالَ «لَا تَتَّخِذُوا شَيْئًا مِنَ الرُّوحِ غَرَضًا»
English Translation
Ibn Abbas narrated that the Prophet (peace be upon him) passed by a group of the Ansar who had set up a pigeon and were shooting at it. He said: 'Do not take any living creature as a target.'