Sahih Muslim #2970

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.

وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَذْكُرْ فِي الْحَدِيثِ وَلَمْ يَزَلْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُلَبِّي حَتَّى رَمَى الْجَمْرَةَ ‏.‏ وَزَادَ فِي حَدِيثِهِ وَالنَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُشِيرُ بِيَدِهِ كَمَا يَخْذِفُ الإِنْسَانُ ‏.
" The Apostle (ﷺ) pointed with his hand how a person should catch hold of pebbles (in order to throw them)."
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abd Zubair with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that in the hadith no mention is made of (this) that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) continued pronouncing Talbiya till he stoned the Jamra, and he made this addition in his hadith:

Context

This hadith describes a specific action of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ during the Hajj pilgrimage, where he demonstrated how to properly throw pebbles at the Jamra. This act is part of the rituals of Hajj, which are deeply rooted in tradition and serve as a means of expressing devotion and obedience to Allah. The Prophet's ﷺ guidance in this matter reflects the significance of following established practices during religious observances.

Modern Application

During Hajj, pilgrims today follow the Prophet's ﷺ example by performing rituals with intention and care. This adherence to tradition fosters a sense of unity and shared purpose among Muslims from around the world, enhancing their spiritual experience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hajj because it provides practical guidance on performing a specific ritual during the pilgrimage, emphasizing the importance of following the Prophet's ﷺ example.

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This hadith is #2970 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abd Zubair with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that in the hadith no mention is made of (this) that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) continued pronouncing Talbiya till he stoned the Jamra, and he made this addition in his hadith:.

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