Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1590

The Book on Military Expeditions
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ فُضِّلْتُ عَلَى الأَنْبِيَاءِ بِسِتٍّ أُعْطِيتُ جَوَامِعَ الْكَلِمِ وَنُصِرْتُ بِالرُّعْبِ وَأُحِلَّتْ لِيَ الْغَنَائِمُ وَجُعِلَتْ لِيَ الأَرْضُ مَسْجِدًا وَطَهُورًا وَأُرْسِلْتُ إِلَى الْخَلْقِ كَافَّةً وَخُتِمَ بِيَ النَّبِيُّونَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"I have been honored over the Prophets with six (things): I have been given Jawami' Al-Kalam, I have been aided by (the ability to cause in the enemy) fright, the spoils of war have been made lawful for me, the Earth has been made as a Masjid and purifier for me, and I have been sent to all creatures, and with me Prophethood is sealed."
Narrated by Another chain from Abu Hurairah who narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) outlines six distinct honors granted to him, including the ability to communicate effectively and the universality of his message. This highlights the unique role of the Prophet in Islamic tradition and the significance of his mission.

Modern Application

This principle resonates today as individuals strive to communicate effectively in various aspects of life, whether in personal relationships or professional environments. It emphasizes the importance of clarity and purpose in conveying messages.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Authority and Prophetic Mission because it details the unique characteristics and responsibilities bestowed upon the Prophet.

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This hadith is #1590 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Military Expeditions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Another chain from Abu Hurairah who narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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