Sunan Ibn Majah #4287

The Book of the Sunnah
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ لَيْثٍ، عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ مَا مِنْ دَاعٍ يَدْعُو إِلَى شَىْءٍ إِلاَّ وُقِفَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ لاَزِمًا لِدَعْوَتِهِ مَا دَعَا إِلَيْهِ وَإِنْ دَعَا رَجُلٌ رَجُلاً ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'There is no caller who invites people to a thing but on the Day of Resurrection he will be made to stand next to that to which he called others, even if he only called one another person.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:

Context

Abu Hurairah narrates a hadith where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ states that anyone who calls others to something will be associated with that call on the Day of Resurrection. This emphasizes the responsibility of individuals to ensure that their invitations and guidance are aligned with righteousness and truth, as they will be held accountable for their influence.

Modern Application

In our daily interactions, whether in personal relationships or community engagements, this hadith encourages us to be mindful of the messages we promote. It serves as a reminder that our words and actions can significantly impact others' paths.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Guidance because it highlights the importance of inviting others to righteous actions and the accountability that comes with it.

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This hadith is #4287 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of the Sunnah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:.

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