Sahih al-Bukhari 638 (Book 10, Hadith 50)
take towards the mosque) there is a reward (while coming for prayer)?” Mujahid said: “Regarding
Allah’s Statement: “We record that which they have sent before (them), and their traces” (36.12).
‘Their traces’ means ‘their steps.’ ” And Anas said that the people of Bani Salima wanted to shift to a
place near the Prophet (ﷺ) but Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) disliked the idea of leaving their houses uninhabited and
said, “Don’t you think that you will get the reward for your footprints.” Mujahid said, “Their foot
prints mean their foot steps and their going on foot.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 638 (Book 10, Hadith 50)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. As a central pillar of the Kutub al-Sittah, the six books of hadith, Sahih al-Bukhari occupies a uniquely prestigious status. Imam al-Bukhārī’s meticulous work, finalized in the mid-9th century, set a new standard for verifying the traditions and practices of the Prophet Muhammad. Its rigorous authentication process makes it an indispensable reference for Islamic jurisprudence. The collection’s extensive content is divided into 97 chapters, encompassing approximately 7,563 individual hadith reports that provide a comprehensive guide for personal conduct, community life, and religious obligation for Muslims worldwide.
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