Sahih al-Bukhari #941
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, Ibn `Umar recounts a conversation with Al-Hajjaj, who had allowed the carrying of arms on a day when it was forbidden. Ibn `Umar's response highlights the seriousness of following proper conduct and the consequences of disobedience. The takeaway is a reminder of the importance of adhering to established rules and the impact of leadership decisions on the community.
Modern Application
Today, this principle can be applied in various contexts, such as in workplaces or community settings, where leaders must make decisions that align with ethical standards. It emphasizes the importance of accountability and the need for leaders to act responsibly to maintain trust.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Punishments (Hudud) because it illustrates the consequences of violating established rules and the importance of adhering to proper conduct.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #941 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of The Two Festivals (Eids). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Sa`id bin `Amr bin Sa`id bin Al-`Aas:.