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Sunan Ibn Majah #2765

Chapters on Hajj Rituals
Hasan

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، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَالِيَةِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ غَدَاةَ الْعَقَبَةِ وَهُوَ عَلَى نَاقَتِهِ ‏"‏ الْقُطْ لِي حَصًى ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَلَقَطْتُ لَهُ سَبْعَ حَصَيَاتٍ هُنَّ حَصَى الْخَذْفِ فَجَعَلَ يَنْفُضُهُنَّ فِي كَفِّهِ وَيَقُولُ ‏"‏ أَمْثَالَ هَؤُلاَءِ فَارْمُوا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثُمَّ قَالَ ‏"‏ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ إِيَّاكُمْ وَالْغُلُوَّ فِي الدِّينِ فَإِنَّمَا أَهْلَكَ مَنْ كَانَ قَبْلَكُمُ الْغُلُوُّ فِي الدِّينِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“On the morning of ‘Aqabah, when he was atop his she-camel, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Pick up some pebbles for me.’ So I picked up seven pebbles for him, suitable for Khadhf.* He began to toss them in his hand, saying: ‘Throw something like these.’ Then he said: ‘O people, beware of exaggeration in religious matters for those who came before you were doomed because of exaggeration in religious matters.’”
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn ‘Abbas recounts an incident during the pilgrimage when the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructed him to collect pebbles for the ritual of stoning. He also warned against exaggeration in religious practices, highlighting the dangers of extremism and the importance of moderation in faith.

Modern Application

This message resonates today as it encourages individuals to practice their faith with balance and moderation, avoiding extremes that can lead to division and misunderstanding within the community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning and Prophetic Teachings because it conveys a critical lesson about the dangers of excessive practices in religion.

WarningProphetic Teachings

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #2765 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:.

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