Sahih Muslim #3392

The Book of Marriage
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، حَدَّثَنِي عِيسَى بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنَا الزُّبَيْدِيُّ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ مَنْ دُعِيَ إِلَى عُرْسٍ أَوْ نَحْوِهِ فَلْيُجِبْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
He who is invited to a wedding feast or like it, he should accept it.
Narrated by Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleated with them) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said:

Context

Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleased with them) reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) encouraged accepting invitations to weddings and similar gatherings. This hadith highlights the value of community and social bonds, emphasizing the importance of responding positively to invitations as a way to strengthen relationships.

Modern Application

In modern life, accepting invitations to social events fosters connections and builds community. Whether it's a wedding or a simple gathering, participating in these events helps strengthen relationships with family and friends, contributing to a supportive social network.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hospitality in Islam and Respectful Communication because it promotes the importance of hospitality and the etiquette of responding to invitations in a respectful manner.

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This hadith is #3392 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Marriage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn 'Umar (Allah be pleated with them) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said:.

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