Sunan Ibn Majah #2646
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
During the Hajj pilgrimage, a woman approached the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) holding her child and inquired whether the child was also required to perform Hajj. The Prophet (ﷺ) affirmed that the child was indeed eligible for Hajj and assured her that she would receive a reward for her efforts. This interaction highlights the inclusivity of religious obligations and the importance of family participation in worship.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith encourages parents to involve their children in religious practices from a young age. It emphasizes the value of teaching children about their faith and allowing them to participate in significant religious events like Hajj, fostering a sense of belonging and spirituality.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hajj because it discusses the eligibility of children to participate in the pilgrimage, illustrating the importance of family in religious observance.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2646 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah said:.