Sahih al-Bukhari #4228

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 خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ يَحْيَى، عَنْ عَبَّاسِ بْنِ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ، قَالَ أَقْبَلْنَا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ حَتَّى إِذَا أَشْرَفْنَا عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ هَذِهِ طَابَةُ، وَهَذَا أُحُدٌ، جَبَلٌ يُحِبُّنَا وَنُحِبُّهُ ‏"‏‏.‏
We returned in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) from the Ghazwa of Tabuk, and when we looked upon Medina, the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "This is Taba (i.e. Medina), and this is Uhud, a mountain that loves us and is loved by us."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Humaid:

Context

Upon returning from the Ghazwa of Tabuk, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) points out Medina and the mountain Uhud, expressing a deep affection for both. This moment illustrates the connection between the Prophet (ﷺ) and his community, as well as the love he had for the land where Islam flourished. It serves as a reminder of the importance of place and belonging in the Islamic narrative.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith can inspire individuals to appreciate their communities and the places they call home. It encourages fostering a sense of belonging and love for one's environment, which can strengthen community ties.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Biography because it reflects the personal connection the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) had with his surroundings and the significance of Medina in Islamic history.

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This hadith is #4228 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 Abu Humaid:.

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