What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 3042 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Hajj), narrated by It was narrated that Umm Habibah said:, states: ""We used to leave Jam Al-Muzdalifah for Mina at the end of the night, during the time of the Messenger of Allah.""

Is this hadith authentic?

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

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 3042 in the Book of The Book of Hajj.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #3042

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 عَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ شَوَّالٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ حَبِيبَةَ، قَالَتْ كُنَّا نُغَلِّسُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنَ الْمُزْدَلِفَةِ إِلَى مِنًى ‏.‏

"We used to leave Jam Al-Muzdalifah for Mina at the end of the night, during the time of the Messenger of Allah."

Narrated by It was narrated that Umm Habibah said:

Context

During the time of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, it was customary for the pilgrims to leave Muzdalifah for Mina at the end of the night. This practice highlights the importance of following the established rituals of Hajj, which are meant to enhance the spiritual experience of the pilgrimage. The timing of this movement is significant as it reflects the structured nature of the Hajj rituals.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith serves as a reminder for pilgrims to adhere to the prescribed rituals and timings during Hajj. Following these traditions helps maintain the sanctity and organization of the pilgrimage, ensuring that everyone can fulfill their spiritual obligations effectively.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hajj because it describes a specific practice related to the pilgrimage rituals.

Hajj