Sunan Ibn Majah #2861
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
During a gathering at ‘Arafat, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructed that each household should offer an Udhiyah and an ‘Atirah each year. This hadith emphasizes the importance of sacrifice and charity in the community, reinforcing the idea that such acts are a collective responsibility.
Modern Application
Today, many families observe this tradition by sacrificing an animal during Eid al-Adha, which serves as a way to provide for those in need. This practice fosters a sense of community and reinforces the values of generosity and shared responsibility.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hajj and Sacrifice (Qurbani) because it highlights the communal obligation of offering sacrifices during the pilgrimage season.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2861 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Sacrifices. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Mikhnaf bin Sulaim said:.