Sunan an-Nasa'i #4170
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This narration recounts an encounter during the Conquest of Makkah, where Ya'la bin Umayyah seeks the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to accept his father's pledge for emigration. The Prophet ﷺ responds by stating that he will accept a pledge for jihad instead, indicating that the opportunity for emigration has ended. This illustrates the evolving nature of Islamic obligations based on circumstances.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith reminds us to adapt our commitments based on current realities. It encourages individuals to focus on contributing to their communities and engaging in meaningful actions that align with their circumstances.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Jihad and Emigration (Hijrah) because it highlights the transition from the obligation of emigration to the significance of engaging in jihad during a pivotal moment in Islamic history.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #4170 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of al-Bay'ah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Ya'la bin Umayyah said:.