What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 2960 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Hajj), narrated by It was narrated from Abdullah bin Abbas that:, states: "the Messenger of Allah circumambulated (the Kabah) during the Farewell Pilgrimage on a camel, touching the Corner with a crook-ended stick."

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This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 2960 in the Book of The Book of Hajj.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #2960

The Book of Hajj

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

أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، وَسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم طَافَ فِي حَجَّةِ الْوَدَاعِ عَلَى بَعِيرٍ يَسْتَلِمُ الرُّكْنَ بِمِحْجَنٍ ‏.‏

the Messenger of Allah circumambulated (the Kabah) during the Farewell Pilgrimage on a camel, touching the Corner with a crook-ended stick.

Narrated by It was narrated from Abdullah bin Abbas that:

Context

During the Farewell Pilgrimage, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ performed Tawaf on a camel, using a stick to touch the corners of the Kaaba. This act illustrates the adaptability of religious practices and the importance of fulfilling rituals even in challenging circumstances.

Modern Application

This hadith can inspire individuals to adapt their religious practices to their personal circumstances, encouraging them to engage in worship in ways that are feasible for them, while still fulfilling their spiritual obligations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hajj because it describes the Prophet's actions during the Hajj pilgrimage, showcasing the flexibility in performing religious rituals.

Hajj