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This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, which contains 7,277 hadiths across 97 books. It is hadith number 5686 in the Book of Dress.

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Sahih al-Bukhari #5686

Q: What is Sahih al-Bukhari 5686 about?

This hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari (Book of Dress), narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:, states: "I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), while he was in the state of lhram and his hair was stuck together with gum, saying, "Labbaik, Allahumma Labbaik, Labbaik La Sharika laka Labbaik. Inn-al-Hamda Wan-Ni'm…"

Dress

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنِي حِبَّانُ بْنُ مُوسَى، وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُهِلُّ مُلَبِّدًا يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ، لَبَّيْكَ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَكَ لَبَّيْكَ، إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ وَالنِّعْمَةَ لَكَ وَالْمُلْكَ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَكَ ‏"‏‏.‏ لاَ يَزِيدُ عَلَى هَؤُلاَءِ الْكَلِمَاتِ‏.‏

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), while he was in the state of lhram and his hair was stuck together with gum, saying, "Labbaik, Allahumma Labbaik, Labbaik La Sharika laka Labbaik. Inn-al-Hamda Wan-Ni'mata Laka wal-Mulk, La Sharika Lak." He did not add anything to those words.

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:

Context

This hadith describes the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) in a state of Ihram during Hajj, reciting the Talbiyah, a prayer that expresses the pilgrim's intention to perform the pilgrimage. The simplicity of his words emphasizes the importance of sincerity and devotion during this sacred act. The Prophet (ﷺ) did not add anything to the prescribed phrases, highlighting the significance of adhering to the established rituals.

Modern Application

In today's context, the Talbiyah serves as a reminder for Muslims to approach their acts of worship with sincerity and focus. Whether performing Hajj or other forms of worship, the essence lies in the intention and the purity of one's heart, encouraging individuals to engage deeply in their spiritual practices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Islamic Dress Code and Adornment Guidelines because it illustrates the simplicity and humility expected during the state of Ihram, where adornment is minimized.

Islamic Dress Code Adornment Guidelines