Sahih al-Bukhari #4117
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 an event during the Conquest of Makkah where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ rubbed the face of a companion. This act signifies the close relationship and affection the Prophet ﷺ had with his companions. It illustrates the importance of personal interaction and the warmth that can exist in the community of believers.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith highlights the value of personal connections and interactions in our communities. Simple gestures of kindness, like a touch or a smile, can strengthen bonds and foster a sense of belonging among friends and family.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct because it exemplifies the affectionate and approachable nature of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in his interactions with others.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #4117 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi). It is graded Sahih.