Sahih al-Bukhari 1803

Book 26: `Umrah (Minor pilgrimage) · Hadith 28

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ يَقُولُ نَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ فِينَا، كَانَتِ الأَنْصَارُ إِذَا حَجُّوا فَجَاءُوا لَمْ يَدْخُلُوا مِنْ قِبَلِ أَبْوَابِ بُيُوتِهِمْ، وَلَكِنْ مِنْ ظُهُورِهَا، فَجَاءَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ، فَدَخَلَ مِنْ قِبَلِ بَابِهِ، فَكَأَنَّهُ عُيِّرَ بِذَلِكَ، فَنَزَلَتْ ‏{‏وَلَيْسَ الْبِرُّ بِأَنْ تَأْتُوا الْبُيُوتَ مِنْ ظُهُورِهَا وَلَكِنَّ الْبِرَّ مَنِ اتَّقَى وَأْتُوا الْبُيُوتَ مِنْ أَبْوَابِهَا‏}‏‏.‏

Narrated Abu 'Is-haq:I heard Al-Bara' saying, "The above Verse was revealed regarding us, for the Ansar on returning from Hajj never entered their houses through the proper doors but from behind. One of the Ansar came and entered through the door and he was taunted for it. Therefore, the following was revealed: -- "It is not righteousness That you enter the houses from the back, But the righteous man is He who fears Allah, Obeys His order and keeps away from What He has forbidden So, enter houses through the proper doors

Abu Ishaq bataate hain: Maine Al-Bara ko kehte suna: "Yeh Aayat humare baare mein nazil hui, kyunke Ansaar Hajj se wapas aane par apne gharon mein sahi darwazon se nahi balki peechhe se daakhil hote the. Ek Ansari ne aakar (sahi) darwaze se pravesh kiya aur uski isliye ninda ki gayi. Isliye yeh nazil hui: 'Yeh neki nahi ke tum gharon mein peechhe se daakhil ho, balki neik shaks woh hai jo Allah se dare, uske hukum ki itaa'at kare aur jis cheez se usne mana kiya usse bache. Isliye gharon mein sahi darwazon se daakhil ho.'"

Sahih al-Bukhari 1803 · Book 26, Hadith 28

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