Sahih al-Bukhari #2382
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith recounts the moment when the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) entered Mecca and confronted the idols surrounding the Ka'bah. He demonstrated his rejection of polytheism by physically destroying the idols while reciting a verse that signifies the triumph of truth over falsehood. This act symbolizes the establishment of monotheism in Islam.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this can inspire individuals to stand against falsehood and uphold the truth in their lives. It encourages the rejection of harmful practices and beliefs that contradict one's faith.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Rejection of Polytheism because it illustrates the Prophet's actions against idol worship.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #2382 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Oppressions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated `Abdullah bin Mas`ud:.