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Sunan an-Nasa'i #4173

The Book of al-Bay'ah
Hasan

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

أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ عَرَبِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ إِنِّي جِئْتُ أُبَايِعُكَ عَلَى الْهِجْرَةِ وَلَقَدْ تَرَكْتُ أَبَوَىَّ يَبْكِيَانِ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏ "‏ ارْجِعْ إِلَيْهِمَا فَأَضْحِكْهُمَا كَمَا أَبْكَيْتَهُمَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"I have come pledging to emigrate (Hijrah), and I have left my parents weeping." He said: "Go back to them, and make them smile as you made them weep."
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Amr that a man came to the Prophet and said:

Context

This hadith recounts a man's pledge to emigrate for the sake of Islam, leaving his parents in tears. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ advised him to return and bring joy to his parents as he had caused them sorrow. This highlights the significance of family ties and the balance between personal ambitions and familial responsibilities.

Modern Application

Today, this principle resonates with individuals who may pursue their goals while still valuing their family relationships. It serves as a reminder to nurture and support family members, ensuring that personal aspirations do not come at the expense of loved ones' feelings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Family and Community because it emphasizes the importance of family bonds and the responsibility to care for and bring happiness to one's parents.

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #4173 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of al-Bay'ah. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Amr that a man came to the Prophet and said:.

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