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Sunan Ibn Majah #4328

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 عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَنْقَزِيُّ، أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي هَارُونَ الْعَبْدِيِّ، قَالَ كُنَّا إِذَا أَتَيْنَا أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ قَالَ مَرْحَبًا بِوَصِيَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏.‏ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ لَنَا ‏ "‏ إِنَّ النَّاسَ لَكُمْ تَبَعٌ وَإِنَّهُمْ سَيَأْتُونَكُمْ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ الأَرْضِ يَتَفَقَّهُونَ فِي الدِّينِ فَإِذَا جَاءُوكُمْ فَاسْتَوْصُوا بِهِمْ خَيْرًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"When we came to Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri, he would say: 'Welcome, in accordance with the injunction of the Messenger of Allah, for the Messenger of Allah said to us: "The people will follow you; they will come to you from all parts of the earth seeking to understand the religion. So when they come to you, take care of them."
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Harun Al-'Abdi said:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri recalls the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) instruction regarding the importance of welcoming those who seek knowledge. The Prophet (ﷺ) emphasized that people would come from various regions to learn about the religion. The takeaway is the significance of treating seekers of knowledge with kindness and respect, ensuring they feel welcomed and supported in their quest for understanding.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle can be applied by creating inclusive environments in educational and community settings. Whether in a mosque or a study group, it's essential to greet newcomers warmly and provide them with the resources and support they need to learn and grow in their faith.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Seeking Knowledge because it highlights the importance of treating those who come to learn about the religion with kindness and respect.

CommunitySeeking Knowledge

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #4328 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 Harun Al-'Abdi said:.

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