Sahih al-Bukhari #1565
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
During the Tawaf of the Ka`ba, the Prophet (ﷺ) encountered a person who had tied his hands to another individual. This act was clearly inappropriate, and the Prophet (ﷺ) took immediate action by cutting the rope and instructing them to lead each other by the hand instead. This incident emphasizes the importance of treating others with dignity and respect, especially in sacred spaces.
Modern Application
In today's world, this hadith encourages us to foster kindness and respect in our interactions with others. Whether in community service or personal relationships, leading others with compassion rather than control can create a more harmonious environment.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Hajj because it illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to ensuring respectful treatment of individuals during a sacred act.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #1565 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Hajj (Pilgrimage). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:.