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This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 2806 in the Book of The Book of Hajj.

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Q: What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 2806 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Hajj), narrated by It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet saw a man driving a Badanah and he was exhausted from walking. He said:, states: ""Ride it." He said: "It "It is Badanah." He said: "Ride it even if it is a Badanah.""

The Book of Hajj

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَأَى رَجُلاً يَسُوقُ بَدَنَةً وَقَدْ جَهَدَهُ الْمَشْىُ قَالَ ‏"‏ ارْكَبْهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ إِنَّهَا بَدَنَةٌ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ ارْكَبْهَا وَإِنْ كَانَتْ بَدَنَةً ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"Ride it." He said: "It "It is Badanah." He said: "Ride it even if it is a Badanah."

Narrated by It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet saw a man driving a Badanah and he was exhausted from walking. He said:

Context

Anas narrates an incident where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ sees a man struggling while leading a Badanah. The Prophet ﷺ advises him to ride it, demonstrating compassion and understanding of the man's situation. This reflects the Prophet's ﷺ concern for the well-being of others.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages Muslims to show compassion and assistance to those in need. In everyday life, it serves as a reminder to help others and to be considerate of their struggles, fostering a sense of community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the importance of conveying teachings and the Prophet's ﷺ conduct.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith