General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
Sunan Abī Dāwūd 5263
مَنْ قَتَلَ وَزَغَةً فِي أَوَّلِ ضَرْبَةٍ فَلَهُ كَذَا وَكَذَا حَسَنَةً وَمَنْ قَتَلَهَا فِي الضَّرْبَةِ الثَّانِيَةِ فَلَهُ كَذَا وَكَذَا حَسَنَةً أَدْنَى مِنَ الأَوَّلِ وَمَنْ قَتَلَهَا فِي الضَّرْبَةِ الثَّالِثَةِ فَلَهُ كَذَا وَكَذَا حَسَنَةً أَدْنَى مِنَ الثَّانِيَةِ
man qatala wazaghatan fī awwali ḍarbatin falah kadhā wakadhā ḥasanatan waman qatalahā fī aḍ-ḍarbah ath-thāniyah falah kadhā wakadhā ḥasanatan adnā mina al-awwali waman qatalahā fī aḍ-ḍarbah ath-thālithah falah kadhā wakadhā ḥasanatan adnā mina ath-thāniyah
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The full narration
Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone kills a gecko with the first blow, such and such number of good deeds will be recorded for him, if he kills it with the second blow, such and such number of good deeds will be recorded for him less than the former; and if he kills it with the third blow, such and such number of good deeds will be recorded for him, less than the former
Source
Sunan Abī Dāwūd · 5263
- Sahih
- Sahih
- Sahih Muslim (2240)