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Sahih Muslim #3228

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

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ نُعَيْمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ عَلَى أَنْقَابِ الْمَدِينَةِ مَلاَئِكَةٌ لاَ يَدْخُلُهَا الطَّاعُونُ وَلاَ الدَّجَّالُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
There are at the approaches of Medina angels so that plague and the Dajjal shall not penetrate into it.
Narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Abu Huraira narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentioned the divine protection over Medina, stating that angels guard its borders to prevent the plague and the Dajjal from entering. This highlights the significance of Medina as a sacred place and the protective mercy of Allah over it.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, this hadith can inspire communities to foster a sense of safety and protection in their environments. It encourages collective efforts to maintain peace and security, reinforcing the idea that certain places hold special significance.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Protection because it emphasizes the spiritual safeguarding of Medina by divine forces.

Divine Protection

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This hadith is #3228 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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