Sunan an-Nasa'i #4178
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
On the day of the Conquest of Makkah, a man named Ya'la approached the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ with his father, seeking to pledge allegiance for emigration (Hijrah). However, the Prophet ﷺ informed them that the time for Hijrah had ended and instead offered to accept the pledge for Jihad. This highlights the transition in the community's focus from migration to struggle in the path of Allah.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith emphasizes the importance of commitment to community and faith, especially in times of change. Individuals are encouraged to engage in efforts that promote justice and uphold their beliefs, focusing on active participation in their communities rather than merely seeking personal gain.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Jihad and Prophetic Authority because it illustrates the Prophet's ﷺ directive regarding the prioritization of Jihad over Hijrah, demonstrating his leadership in guiding the community.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #4178 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 from 'Amr bin 'Abdur-Rahman bin Umayyah that his father told him that Ya'la said:.