Sahih Muslim #3218
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Sa'id narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) declared the area between the two lava grounds of Medina as sacred, similar to how Ibrahim (peace be upon him) declared Mecca sacred. This hadith highlights the significance of certain geographical locations in Islam and their spiritual importance.
Modern Application
In contemporary practice, this hadith encourages Muslims to recognize and respect sacred spaces. It fosters a sense of community and reverence for places of worship and pilgrimage, reminding individuals of their spiritual significance.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Command because it reflects Allah's directive regarding the sanctity of specific locations.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3218 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abd al-Rahman reported on the authority of his father Abu Sa'id (Allah be pleased with him) that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.