Sahih Muslim #6202

The Book of the Merits of the Companions
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْحَنْظَلِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ، بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ هِلاَلٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَزَادَ بَعْدَ قَوْلِهِ قُلْتُ فَاكْفِنِي حَتَّى أَذْهَبَ فَأَنْظُرَ ‏.‏ قَالَ نَعَمْ وَكُنْ عَلَى حَذَرٍ مِنْ أَهْلِ مَكَّةَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ شَنِفُوا لَهُ وَتَجَهَّمُوا ‏.‏
" As I came to Mecca, Unais said: (Well), go but be on your guard against the Meccans for they are his enemies and are annoyed with him."
Narrated by This hadlth has been narrated on the authority of Humaid b. Hilal with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:

Context

In this narration, a warning is given to a companion about the potential dangers he might face in Mecca due to the hostility of its inhabitants. The Prophet's (ﷺ) advice to be cautious reflects his concern for the safety of his followers and highlights the importance of seeking permission and guidance when facing challenging situations.

Modern Application

This hadith teaches us the value of being aware of our surroundings and seeking guidance before taking action. In our daily lives, it is wise to consult trusted individuals and consider potential risks before making important decisions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Seeking Permission and Prophetic Etiquette because it emphasizes the importance of caution and the Prophet's (ﷺ) guidance in navigating social interactions.

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This hadith is #6202 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadlth has been narrated on the authority of Humaid b. Hilal with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:.

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