15/5. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1187c — Talbiya When the Mount Moved
Clarifying that it is better to enter Ihram when a person's mount sets off with him, heading towards Makkah, not straight after the two rak'ah
When to Say Talbiya: The Camel Stood and Moved
Sahih Muslim : 1187c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1187c
وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، - رضى الله عنهما - قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا وَضَعَ رِجْلَهُ فِي الْغَرْزِ وَانْبَعَثَتْ بِهِ رَاحِلَتُهُ قَائِمَةً أَهَلَّ مِنْ ذِي الْحُلَيْفَةِ .
Ibn 'Umar Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) pronounced Talbiya in Dhu'l-Hulaifa as he put his feet in the stirrup and his camel stood up and proceeded.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1187cIn-book reference : Book 15, Hadith 30USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 7, Hadith 2676
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1187c
This Hadith gives a clear timing for the Prophet’s Talbiya. Ibn Umar reports that the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم pronounced Talbiya in Dhu'l-Hulaifa as he put his foot in the stirrup and his camel stood up and proceeded. The report is simple, but it answers a practical question: when did the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم begin saying Talbiya on that journey? It was connected to mounting and setting out from Dhu'l-Hulaifa. The wording also matches the wider theme in these narrations: Ibn Umar was careful about where and when the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم began Ihram and Talbiya. For people searching “when to say Talbiya hadith,” this narration gives a direct scene from the Prophet’s travel.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم pronounced Talbiya at Dhu'l-Hulaifa.
- The timing is linked to placing his foot in the stirrup.
- The camel stood up and proceeded when Talbiya was pronounced.
- Ibn Umar preserved a specific travel detail of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم.
