Sunan Ibn Majah #2743

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 عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، وَعَمْرُو بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُهَاجِرٍ، عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ مَاهَكَ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ، مُسَيْكَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قُلْنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَلاَ نَبْنِي لَكَ بِمِنًى بُنْيَانًا يُظِلُّكَ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ مِنًى مُنَاخُ مَنْ سَبَقَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“We said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, should we not build you a house in Mina that will be a means of shade for you?’ He said: ‘No, Mina is just a stopping place for those who get there first.’”
Narrated by It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) declined the offer to build a shelter in Mina, stating that it is merely a stopping place for pilgrims. This reflects the transient nature of the pilgrimage and the importance of humility in religious practices.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages individuals to embrace simplicity and humility in their religious practices. It serves as a reminder that the essence of pilgrimage lies in the spiritual journey rather than material comforts.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Hajj because it illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to the pilgrimage and his emphasis on its spiritual significance.

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And [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And We charged Abraham and Ishmael, [saying], "Purify My House for those who perform Tawaf and those who are staying [there] for worship and those who bow and prostrate [in prayer]."
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This hadith is #2743 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:.

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