Sunan Ibn Majah #4182

The Book of the Sunnah
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الطَّلْحِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ خِرَاشٍ الْحَوْشَبِيُّ، عَنِ الْعَوَّامِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ لَمَّا أَسْلَمَ عُمَرُ نَزَلَ جِبْرِيلُ فَقَالَ يَا مُحَمَّدُ لَقَدِ اسْتَبْشَرَ أَهْلُ السَّمَاءِ بِإِسْلاَمِ عُمَرَ ‏.‏
"When 'Umar became Muslim, Jibril came down and said: 'O Muhammed! The people of heaven are rejoicing because of 'Umar's Islam.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:

Context

This hadith highlights the joy in the heavens upon the conversion of 'Umar to Islam. The angel Jibril informs the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) that the inhabitants of the heavens are rejoicing due to 'Umar's acceptance of faith. This illustrates the significance of individual transformations and the positive impact they can have on the broader community.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith encourages individuals to celebrate personal growth and the journeys of others towards faith. It reminds us to support those who are seeking spiritual fulfillment and to recognize the collective joy that comes from such transformations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Teachings and Divine Revelation because it conveys a divine message regarding the importance of faith and the joy it brings to the heavens.

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This hadith is #4182 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of the Sunnah. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:.

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