‹
Previous
#6060
#6061
Sahih al-Bukhari
Next
#6062
›

Sahih al-Bukhari #6061

Asking Permission
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبُ بْنُ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ اخْتَتَنَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بَعْدَ ثَمَانِينَ سَنَةً، وَاخْتَتَنَ بِالْقَدُومِ ‏"‏‏.‏ مُخَفَّفَةً‏.‏ حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ وَقَالَ ‏"‏بِالْقَدُّومِ"‏‏ وَهُوَ مَوْضِعٌ مُشَدَّدٌ
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said "The Prophet) Abraham circumcised himself after he had passed the age of eighty years and he circumcised himself with an adze."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) shared a personal detail about Prophet Abraham's circumcision, which he performed at an advanced age. This hadith emphasizes the importance of following prophetic examples and the significance of rituals in the Islamic tradition.

Modern Application

In contemporary practice, this hadith encourages Muslims to reflect on the significance of following prophetic traditions. Understanding the reasons behind such practices can enhance one's spiritual journey and connection to the faith.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Prophetic Example because it illustrates the importance of emulating the actions of the Prophets.

Prophetic ConductProphetic Example

Related Ayahs

سُورَةُ الأَنۡعَامِ
Al-An'aam (The Cattle)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
۞ وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ لِأَبِيهِ ءَازَرَ أَتَتَّخِذُ أَصْنَامًا ءَالِهَةً ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَرَىٰكَ وَقَوْمَكَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ مُّبِينٍۢ
And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said to his father Azar, "Do you take idols as deities? Indeed, I see you and your people to be in manifest error."
6:74Explore
سُورَةُ هُودٍ
Hud (Hud)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
إِنَّ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ لَحَلِيمٌ أَوَّٰهٌۭ مُّنِيبٌۭ
Indeed, Abraham was forbearing, grieving and [frequently] returning [to Allah].
11:75Explore
سُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ
Al-Baqara (The Cow)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
۞ وَإِذِ ٱبْتَلَىٰٓ إِبْرَٰهِۦمَ رَبُّهُۥ بِكَلِمَٰتٍۢ فَأَتَمَّهُنَّ ۖ قَالَ إِنِّى جَاعِلُكَ لِلنَّاسِ إِمَامًۭا ۖ قَالَ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّتِى ۖ قَالَ لَا يَنَالُ عَهْدِى ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham was tried by his Lord with commands and he fulfilled them. [Allah] said, "Indeed, I will make you a leader for the people." [Abraham] said, "And of my descendants?" [Allah] said, "My covenant does not include the wrongdoers."
2:124Explore
سُورَةُ النَّجۡمِ
An-Najm (The Star)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلَّذِى وَفَّىٰٓ
And [of] Abraham, who fulfilled [his obligations] -
53:37Explore
سُورَةُ مَرۡيَمَ
Maryam (Mary)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
وَٱذْكُرْ فِى ٱلْكِتَٰبِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّيقًۭا نَّبِيًّا
And mention in the Book [the story of] Abraham. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet.
19:41Explore

Common Words

49 total41 unique5 repeated
قال4x
إبرهيم3x
وإذ2x
إنى2x
فى2x
لأبيه1x
ءازر1x
أتتخذ1x
أصناما1x
ءالهة1x
أرىك1x
وقومك1x
ضلل1x
مبين1x
إن1x
لحليم1x
أوه1x
منيب1x
ٱبتلى1x
إبرهم1x
Scroll to explore ayah details

Related Hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari#770Sahih

I saw a person praying at Muqam-Ibrahim (the place of Abraham by the Ka`ba) and he was saying Takbir on every bowing, rising, standing and sitting. I asked Ibn `Abbas (about this prayer). He admonis...

Narrated by Narrated `Ikrima:
Sahih al-Bukhari#929Sahih

Abu Bakr came to my house while two small Ansari girls were singing beside me the stories of the Ansar concerning the Day of Buath. And they were not singers. Abu Bakr said protestingly, "Musical in...

Narrated by Narrated Aisha:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1198Sahih

The news about the differences amongst the people of Bani `Amr bin `Auf reached Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and so he went to them along with some of his companions to effect a reconciliation between them....

Narrated by Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d As-Sa`idi:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1261Sahih

We went with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) to the blacksmith Abu Saif, and he was the husband of the wet-nurse of Ibrahim (the son of the Prophet). Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) took Ibrahim and kissed him...

Narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1547Sahih

When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to Mecca, he refused to enter the Ka`ba with idols in it. He ordered (idols to be taken out). So they were taken out. The people took out the pictures of Abraham and I...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1690Sahih

`Abdullah bin `Umar used to do Rami of the Jamrat-ud-Dunya with seven small pebbles and used to recite Takbir on throwing each stone. He, then, would proceed further till he reached the level ground,...

Narrated by Narrated Salim bin `Abdullah:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1713Sahih

I asked Anas (about the Prophet's `Umra) and he replied, "The Prophet (ﷺ) performed `Umra when the pagans made him return, and Umra of al-Hudaibiya (the next year), and another `Umra in Dhi-l-Qa'da, ...

Narrated by Narrated Qatada:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2136Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) Abraham emigrated with Sarah and entered a village where there was a king or a tyrant. (The king) was told that Abraham had entered (the village) accompanied by...

Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2144Sahih

While I was with Ibn `Abbas a man came and said, "O father of `Abbas! My sustenance is from my manual profession and I make these pictures." Ibn `Abbas said, "I will tell you only what I heard from ...

Narrated by Narrated Sa`id bin Abu Al-Hasan:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2382Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) entered Mecca and (at that time) there were three hundred-and-sixty idols around the Ka`ba. He started stabbing the idols with a stick he had in his hand and reciting: "Truth (Islam) ...

Narrated by Narrated `Abdullah bin Mas`ud:

About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #6061 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Asking Permission. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.

Browse all Sahih al-BukhariAll Hadith Collections

About This Hadith