Sahih al-Bukhari #3960

Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي سَالِمٌ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ غَزَوْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قِبَلَ نَجْدٍ، فَوَازَيْنَا الْعَدُوَّ فَصَافَفْنَا لَهُمْ‏.‏
I took part in a Ghazwa towards Najd along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and we clashed with the enemy, and we lined up for them.
Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn `Umar narrates his experience participating in a military expedition alongside the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) towards Najd. The event emphasizes the significance of unity and preparation in the face of conflict, showcasing the Prophet's leadership and the commitment of his companions. It highlights the importance of standing firm against adversaries.

Modern Application

This principle of unity and preparedness is applicable in various aspects of life today, such as teamwork in professional settings or community initiatives. By working together and preparing adequately, individuals can face challenges more effectively, fostering a sense of solidarity and shared purpose.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Military Might and Warfare and Prophetic Conduct because it reflects the Prophet's leadership in military matters and the importance of unity among his followers.

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This hadith is #3960 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:.

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