Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3167
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) recites a verse from the Quran about preparing for conflict and emphasizes the importance of strength, particularly through archery. He highlights that true power lies in being prepared and practicing skills that can aid in defense. This teaching underscores the value of readiness and the significance of physical and mental preparation in facing challenges.
Modern Application
This principle of preparation can be applied in various aspects of life today, such as education and personal development. Individuals are encouraged to hone their skills and be ready for opportunities or challenges that may arise, fostering a proactive approach to life.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Military Might and Warfare and Divine Revelation because it discusses the importance of strength in the context of conflict and references a Quranic verse that provides divine guidance on preparation.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #3167 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Tafsir. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Amir:.