Sahih al-Bukhari 1720 (Book 26, Hadith 13) Narrated `Aisha: We set out with Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) shortly before the appearance of the new moon of Dhi-l-Hijja and he said, “Whoever wants to assume Ihram for `Umra may do so, and whoever wants to assume Ihram for Hajj may do so. Had not I brought the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 26, ‘Umrah (Minor Pilgrimage), discusses the rituals and rules of the lesser pilgrimage to Mecca.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1721 (Book 26, Hadith 14) Narrated Al-Aswad: That `Aisha said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! The people are returning after performing the two Nusuks (i.e. Hajj and `Umra) but I am returning with one only?” He said, “Wait till you become clean from your menses and then go to at-Tan`im, assume Ihram (and after […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1722 (Book 26, Hadith 15) Narrated `Aisha: We set out assuming the Ihram for Hajj in the months of Hajj towards the sacred precincts of Hajj. We dismounted at Sarif and the Prophet (ﷺ) said to his companions, “Whoever has not got the Hadi with him and likes to make it as `Umra, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1723 (Book 26, Hadith 16) Narrated Safwan bin Ya`la bin Umaiya from his father who said: “A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was at Ji’rana. The man was wearing a cloak which had traces of Khaluq or Sufra (a kind of perfume). The man asked (the Prophet (ﷺ) ), ‘What […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1724 (Book 26, Hadith 17) Narrated Hisham Ibn `Urwa from his father who said: While I was a youngster, I asked `Aisha the wife of the Prophet. “What about the meaning of the Statement of Allah; “Verily! (the mountains) As-Safa and Al Marwa, are among the symbols of Allah. So, it is not […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1725 (Book 26, Hadith 18) Narrated Isma`il: `Abdullah bin Abu `Aufa said: “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) performed `Umra and we too performed `Umra along with him. When he entered Mecca he performed the Tawaf (of Ka`ba) and we too performed it along with him, and then he came to the As-Safa and Al-Marwa (i.e. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1726 (Book 26, Hadith 19) Narrated `Amr bin Dinar: We asked Ibn `Umar whether a man who had performed the Tawaf of the Ka`ba but had not performed the Tawaf between As-Safa and Al-Marwa yet, was permitted to have sexual relation with his wife. He replied, “The Prophet (ﷺ) arrived (at Mecca) and […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1727 (Book 26, Hadith 20) Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari: I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) at Al-Batha’ while his camel was kneeling down and he asked me, “Have you intended to perform the Hajj?” I replied in the affirmative. He asked me, ‘With what intention have you assumed Ihram?” I replied, “I have […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1728 (Book 26, Hadith 21) Narrated Al-Aswad: `Abdullah the slave of Asma bint Abu Bakr, told me that he used to hear Asma’, whenever she passed by Al-Hajun, saying, “May Allah bless His Apostle Muhammad. Once we dismounted here with him, and at that time we were traveling with light luggage; we had […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1729 (Book 26, Hadith 22) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) returned from a Ghazwa, Hajj or `Umra, he used to say Takbir thrice at every elevation of the ground and then would say, “None has the right to be worshipped but Allah; He is One and has no partner. All […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1730 (Book 26, Hadith 23) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: When the Prophet (ﷺ) arrived at Mecca, some boys of the tribe of Bani `Abdul Muttalib went to receive him, and the Prophet (ﷺ) made one of them ride in front of him and the other behind him. حَدَّثَنَا مُعَلَّى بْنُ أَسَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1731 (Book 26, Hadith 24) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) left for Mecca, he used to pray in the mosque of Ash-Shajra, and when he returned (to Medina), he used to pray in the middle of the valley of Dhul-Hulaifa and used to pass the night there till morning. حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ […]