Sahih al-Bukhari #3990
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 experience of those who pledged allegiance to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) under a tree, a significant event in Islamic history. The following year, the tree was unrecognizable, symbolizing the passage of time and the growth of the Muslim community. It highlights the importance of unity and commitment to faith.
Modern Application
In modern life, this teaches us about the significance of community and shared experiences. It encourages individuals to reflect on their commitments and the impact of collective efforts, reminding us that growth often comes from unity and shared purpose.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Historical Prophetic Events and Prophetic Conduct because it reflects a pivotal moment in Islamic history and the Prophet's role in fostering community bonds.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #3990 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 Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab:.