Asma' said, "I saw Abu Musa requesting me to repeat this narration again and
again."
Narrated by So when the Prophet (ﷺ) came, she said, "O Allah's Prophet `Umar has said so-and-so." He said (to
Asma'), "What did you say to him?" Asma's aid, "I told him so-and-so." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He (i.e.
`Umar) has not got more right than you people over me, as he and his companions have (the reward
of) only one migration, and you, the people of the boat, have (the reward of) two migrations." Asma'
later on said, "I saw Abu Musa and the other people of the boat coming to me in successive groups,
asking me about this narration,, and to them nothing in the world was more cheerful and greater than
what the Prophet (ﷺ) had said about them."
Narrated Abu Burda:
Context
In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses a situation involving Asma' and her concerns about the rights of the people of the boat compared to others. He reassures her that their sacrifices and efforts are recognized, highlighting the value of community and family ties. This moment emphasizes the importance of acknowledging contributions regardless of their nature.
Modern Application
Today, this hadith reminds us to appreciate the efforts of those who may not always be in the spotlight. It encourages us to recognize and value the contributions of family and community members, fostering a supportive environment.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Family and Community because it illustrates the importance of recognizing and valuing the contributions of family and community members.
She said, "That is the one about whom you blamed me. And I certainly sought to seduce him, but he firmly refused; and if he will not do what I order him, he will surely be imprisoned and will be of those debased."
And [remember] when the Prophet confided to one of his wives a statement; and when she informed [another] of it and Allah showed it to him, he made known part of it and ignored a part. And when he informed her about it, she said, "Who told you this?" He said, "I was informed by the Knowing, the Acquainted."
This hadith is #4053 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi). It is graded Sahih and narrated by So when the Prophet (ﷺ) came, she said, "O Allah's Prophet `Umar has said so-and-so." He said (to
Asma'), "What did you say to him?" Asma's aid, "I told him so-and-so." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He (i.e.
`Umar) has not got more right than you people over me, as he and his companions have (the reward
of) only one migration, and you, the people of the boat, have (the reward of) two migrations." Asma'
later on said, "I saw Abu Musa and the other people of the boat coming to me in successive groups,
asking me about this narration,, and to them nothing in the world was more cheerful and greater than
what the Prophet (ﷺ) had said about them."
Narrated Abu Burda:.
