Sahih Muslim #5880

The Book of Virtues
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الْعَتَكِيُّ، وَحَامِدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَأَبُو كَامِلٍ جَمِيعًا عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، قَالَ أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي بَعْضِ أَسْفَارِهِ وَغُلاَمٌ أَسْوَدُ يُقَالُ لَهُ أَنْجَشَةُ يَحْدُو فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ يَا أَنْجَشَةُ رُوَيْدَكَ سَوْقًا بِالْقَوَارِيرِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Anjasha, drive slowly as you are driving (the mounts who are carrying) glass vessels
Narrated by Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had in one of his journeys his black slave who was called Anjasha along with him. He goaded by singing the songs of camel-driver. Thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses his slave Anjasha during a journey, advising him to drive slowly as he transports fragile items. This interaction highlights the Prophet's (ﷺ) concern for the well-being of both animals and people, emphasizing kindness and consideration in all actions.

Modern Application

This principle of kindness can be applied in our daily interactions, encouraging us to be considerate and gentle in our dealings with others, whether in transportation or everyday tasks. It fosters a culture of care and respect.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Hospitality in Islam because it exemplifies the Prophet's (ﷺ) compassionate behavior and his emphasis on treating others with care.

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This hadith is #5880 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtues. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had in one of his journeys his black slave who was called Anjasha along with him. He goaded by singing the songs of camel-driver. Thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.

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