Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sunan Ibn Majah, which contains 4,345 hadiths across 38 books. It is hadith number 2652 in the Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals.

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#2652

Sunan Ibn Majah

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Sunan Ibn Majah #2652

Q: What is Sunan Ibn Majah 2652 about?

This hadith from Sunan Ibn Majah (Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals) states: "It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) put his foot in the stirrup and his riding beast rose up with him, he would say the Talbiyah from the mosque of Dhul-Hulaifah."

Chapters on Hajj Rituals

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحْرِزُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ الْعَدَنِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَانَ إِذَا أَدْخَلَ رِجْلَهُ فِي الْغَرْزِ وَاسْتَوَتْ بِهِ رَاحِلَتُهُ أَهَلَّ مِنْ عِنْدِ مَسْجِدِ ذِي الْحُلَيْفَةِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) put his foot in the stirrup and his riding beast rose up with him, he would say the Talbiyah from the mosque of Dhul-Hulaifah.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) demonstrated the proper way to enter into the state of Ihram for Hajj by reciting the Talbiyah as he mounted his riding animal. This action illustrates the significance of intention and the verbal declaration of the pilgrimage, marking the beginning of the sacred journey.

Modern Application

In contemporary practice, this hadith serves as a reminder for Muslims to begin their pilgrimage with the right intentions and to recite the Talbiyah sincerely. It emphasizes the importance of being mindful of one's actions and words during Hajj.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Hajj because it illustrates the Prophet's example in performing the rituals of Hajj.

Prophetic Conduct Hajj