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Sahih al-Bukhari #3254

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

حَدَّثَنَا هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ صَعْصَعَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم حَدَّثَهُمْ عَنْ لَيْلَةِ أُسْرِيَ بِهِ حَتَّى أَتَى السَّمَاءَ الْخَامِسَةَ، فَإِذَا هَارُونُ قَالَ هَذَا هَارُونُ فَسَلِّمْ عَلَيْهِ‏.‏ فَسَلَّمْتُ عَلَيْهِ، فَرَدَّ ثُمَّ قَالَ مَرْحَبًا بِالأَخِ الصَّالِحِ وَالنَّبِيِّ الصَّالِحِ‏.‏ تَابَعَهُ ثَابِتٌ وَعَبَّادُ بْنُ أَبِي عَلِيٍّ عَنْ أَنَسٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) talked to his companions about his Night Journey to the Heavens. When he reached the fifth Heaven, he met Aaron. (Gabriel said to the Prophet), "This is Aaron." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Gabriel greeted and so did I, and he returned the greeting saying, 'Welcome, O Pious Brother and Pious Prophet."
Narrated by Narrated Malik bin Sasaa:

Context

This hadith recounts the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) experience during the Night Journey, where he met the Prophet Aaron in the fifth Heaven. The greeting exchanged between them underscores the respect and recognition of prophetic roles. This moment reflects the deep spiritual connection and continuity of the prophetic message throughout history.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith reminds us of the importance of recognizing and respecting spiritual leaders and mentors in our lives. It encourages us to foster connections that uplift our faith and understanding.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Experience and Divine Revelation because it describes a significant event in the life of the Prophet (ﷺ) that emphasizes the divine connection and the continuity of prophetic missions.

Prophetic ExperienceDivine Revelation

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #3254 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prophets. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Malik bin Sasaa:.

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