11/78. Chapter:
Sunan Abi Dawud 1970 — Learn Hajj Rites
Regarding Stoning The Jimar
Hadith About Learning the Rites of Hajj
Sunan Abi Dawud : 1970
Sunan Abi DawudHadith Number 1970
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، يَقُولُ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَرْمِي عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ يَوْمَ النَّحْرِ يَقُولُ " لِتَأْخُذُوا مَنَاسِكَكُمْ فَإِنِّي لاَ أَدْرِي لَعَلِّي لاَ أَحُجُّ بَعْدَ حَجَّتِي هَذِهِ " .
Jabir bin `Abdullah Narrated from:
I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) throwing pebbles on the day of sacrifice while on his riding beast and saying: Learn your rites, for I do not know whether I am likely to perform Hajj after this occasion.
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 1970In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 250English translation : Book 10, Hadith 1965
Summary of Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith 1970
This hadith carries a powerful teaching from the Farewell Pilgrimage. Jabir saw the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم throwing pebbles on the day of sacrifice while riding. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “Learn your rites,” and mentioned that he did not know whether he would perform Hajj after that occasion. The core topic is learning Hajj rites from the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم. The narration directly ties the act of ramy to learning by watching his practice. For searches like learn your Hajj rites hadith or Prophet's Hajj method, this report is very important.
What we learn from this hadith
- Hajj rites should be learned from the Prophet's صلى الله عليه وسلم practice.
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم taught while performing the rite.
- The statement shows the importance of paying attention during worship.
