Sunan an-Nasa'i #4687
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith mentions the practice of 'Aqiqah, where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ performed this ritual for his grandsons, Al-Hasan and Al-Husain. This act signifies the importance of celebrating the birth of a child and the associated rituals that foster community and family ties.
Modern Application
Today, many families continue the tradition of 'Aqiqah to celebrate the birth of a child, reinforcing cultural and religious values. It serves as a way to express gratitude and share joy with the community.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Sacrifice (Qurbani) because it relates to the practice of offering an animal in celebration of a significant life event.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #4687 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Financial Transactions. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah from the Prophet, that:.