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Sahih Muslim #2948

The Book of Pilgrimage
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمُقَدَّمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ، قَبَّلَ الْحَجَرَ وَقَالَ إِنِّي لأُقَبِّلُكَ وَإِنِّي لأَعْلَمُ أَنَّكَ حَجَرٌ وَلَكِنِّي رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُقَبِّلُكَ ‏.‏
I am kissing you, whereas I know that you are a stone, but I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) kissing you (that Is why I kiss you).
Narrated by Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported that Umar (Allah be pleased with him) kissed the Stone and said:

Context

In this hadith, Umar (Allah be pleased with him) expresses his understanding of the significance of the Black Stone by kissing it, despite knowing it is just a stone. He follows the example set by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who also kissed the Stone. This act symbolizes the importance of following the prophetic tradition and recognizing the spiritual significance of certain rituals in Islam.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith serves as a reminder for Muslims to engage in rituals with a sense of reverence and understanding. It encourages individuals to connect with the practices of the Prophet (ﷺ) and appreciate their spiritual significance.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Example and Hajj because it illustrates the importance of following the Prophet's actions during the pilgrimage.

Prophetic ExampleHajj

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This hadith is #2948 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported that Umar (Allah be pleased with him) kissed the Stone and said:.

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