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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 3030 in the Book of The Book of Hajj.

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Q: What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 3030 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Hajj), narrated by It was narrated from Usmah bin Zaid that when the Prophet departed from Arafat he turned toward the mountain pass. I said to him:, states: ""Are you going to pray Magrib?" He said: "The prayer place is still ahead of you.""

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 قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ، عَنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم حَيْثُ أَفَاضَ مِنْ عَرَفَةَ مَالَ إِلَى الشِّعْبِ قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ أَتُصَلِّي الْمَغْرِبَ قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْمُصَلَّى أَمَامَكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"Are you going to pray Magrib?" He said: "The prayer place is still ahead of you."

Narrated by It was narrated from Usmah bin Zaid that when the Prophet departed from Arafat he turned toward the mountain pass. I said to him:

Context

Usamah bin Zaid narrates an incident where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ indicated the direction of the prayer place after leaving Arafat. This highlights the significance of prayer in Islam and the importance of maintaining focus on worship during significant moments, such as during Hajj.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder to prioritize prayer and spiritual obligations in our daily lives. It encourages individuals to remain committed to their religious practices, especially during important occasions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hajj because it emphasizes the importance of prayer during the pilgrimage and maintaining focus on worship.

Hajj