Sahih al-Bukhari #6627
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) identifies three types of individuals who are most despised by Allah. These include those who commit wrongdoing in the sacred areas of Mecca and Medina, those who attempt to reintroduce pre-Islamic customs into the religion, and those who unjustly seek to take another person's life. This highlights the importance of maintaining the sanctity of sacred spaces, adhering to Islamic principles, and valuing human life.
Modern Application
Today, this hadith serves as a reminder to uphold ethical behavior in all aspects of life, especially in places of worship. It encourages individuals to reject harmful practices and to respect the sanctity of life, fostering a community built on justice and compassion.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Sin and Punishments (Hudud) because it addresses severe transgressions against divine commandments and the gravity of actions that warrant punishment.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #6627 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Blood Money (Ad-Diyat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:.