Sahih al-Bukhari #7266
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
During a funeral procession, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) used a stick to illustrate that every individual has a predetermined place in either Hell or Paradise. This statement emphasizes the importance of actions and their consequences, urging individuals to remain diligent in their good deeds. The Prophet reassured the people that everyone would find it easy to perform actions leading to their destined place.
Modern Application
This teaching serves as a reminder to remain proactive in doing good deeds and to understand that our actions shape our ultimate fate. In daily life, we should focus on positive contributions to our communities and strive for righteousness.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Reward of Deeds because it emphasizes the significance of actions and their impact on one's fate in the hereafter.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #7266 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated `Ali:.