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

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This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, which contains 7,277 hadiths across 97 books. It is hadith number 1613 in the Book of Hajj (Pilgrimage).

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Q: What is Sahih al-Bukhari 1613 about?

This hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari (Book of Hajj (Pilgrimage)), narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:, states: "The Prophet (ﷺ) offered the Maghrib and `Isha' prayers together at Jam' (i.e. Al-Muzdalifa) with a separate Iqama for each of them and did not offer any optional prayer in between them or after each…"

Hajj (Pilgrimage)

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ جَمَعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْنَ الْمَغْرِبِ وَالْعِشَاءِ بِجَمْعٍ، كُلُّ وَاحِدَةٍ مِنْهُمَا بِإِقَامَةٍ، وَلَمْ يُسَبِّحْ بَيْنَهُمَا وَلاَ عَلَى إِثْرِ كُلِّ وَاحِدَةٍ مِنْهُمَا‏.‏

The Prophet (ﷺ) offered the Maghrib and `Isha' prayers together at Jam' (i.e. Al-Muzdalifa) with a separate Iqama for each of them and did not offer any optional prayer in between them or after each of them.

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:

Context

This hadith describes an occasion when the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) combined the Maghrib and Isha prayers during Hajj at Al-Muzdalifa. He performed each prayer with a separate Iqama and did not offer any additional prayers in between. This illustrates the flexibility and allowances in prayer during significant religious events, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the essence of worship even in challenging circumstances.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith can inspire individuals to adapt their practices during busy or challenging times, such as combining prayers when traveling or during significant events. It encourages flexibility while maintaining the core of one's religious obligations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Hajj because it discusses the performance of prayers during the Hajj pilgrimage.

Prayer Hajj