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This hadith is graded Hasan. Hasan hadiths are considered good and acceptable 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 2822 in the Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals.

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Q: What is Sunan Ibn Majah 2822 about?

This hadith from Sunan Ibn Majah (Book of Chapters on Hajj Rituals), narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, concerning an ostrich egg taken by a Muhrim:, states: "“Its cost (must be paid as a penalty).”"

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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُوسَى الْقَطَّانُ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ مَوْهَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ الْفَزَارِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ، عَنْ أَبِي الْمُهَزِّمِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ فِي بَيْضِ النَّعَامِ يُصِيبُهُ الْمُحْرِمُ ‏ "‏ ثَمَنُهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

“Its cost (must be paid as a penalty).”

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, concerning an ostrich egg taken by a Muhrim:

Context

This hadith discusses the penalty related to an ostrich egg taken by a Muhrim, indicating the importance of adhering to rules during the state of Ihram. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the need to compensate for any violations, reinforcing the significance of accountability in religious practices.

Modern Application

In everyday life, this principle highlights the importance of taking responsibility for our actions and understanding the consequences of our choices. It encourages individuals to be mindful of their commitments and the impact of their decisions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Command and Hajj because it relates to the rules governing the pilgrimage and the importance of following divine instructions.

Divine Command Hajj