What is Sahih al-Bukhari 1310 about?

This hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari (Book of Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)), narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:, states: "My mother and I were among the weak and oppressed. I from among the children, and my mother from among the women."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, which contains 7,277 hadiths across 97 books. It is hadith number 1310 in the Book of Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz).

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Sahih al-Bukhari #1310

Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)

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 عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ قَالَ عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ يَقُولُ كُنْتُ أَنَا وَأُمِّي، مِنَ الْمُسْتَضْعَفِينَ أَنَا مِنَ الْوِلْدَانِ، وَأُمِّي، مِنَ النِّسَاءِ‏.‏

My mother and I were among the weak and oppressed. I from among the children, and my mother from among the women.

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn `Abbas shares his experience of being among the weak and oppressed, alongside his mother. This statement reflects the broader theme of compassion and support for marginalized individuals within the community, as emphasized by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Modern Application

This hadith encourages individuals today to be mindful of the vulnerable in society, including children and women. It serves as a reminder to advocate for their rights and ensure they are treated with dignity and respect.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Rights of Women because it highlights the importance of recognizing and supporting the rights of the marginalized.

Community Rights of Women