Sahih Muslim #4680
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Day of Hudaibiya was a significant event in Islamic history, where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and his followers faced opposition yet demonstrated unity and resilience. Jabir's account of the number of participants, one thousand and four hundred, highlights the strength of the Muslim community during this pivotal moment. This gathering not only solidified their commitment to their faith but also set the stage for future developments in Islam.
Modern Application
In today's world, the importance of community and collective action is paramount. Just as the early Muslims stood together during challenging times, modern individuals can find strength and support in their communities, whether through local initiatives, volunteer work, or simply being there for one another in times of need.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community because it emphasizes the gathering of a significant number of Muslims at a crucial moment in Islamic history.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #4680 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book on Government. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It has been narrated (through a different chain of transmitters) on the authority of Salim b. al-Ja'd who said:.