15/92. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1390a — Rawdah in Prophet’s Mosque
The virtue of the area between the prophet's grave and his Minbar, and the virtue of the spot where his minbar is
Rawdah Hadith: A Garden from Paradise
Sahih Muslim : 1390a
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1390a
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، فِيمَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي، بَكْرٍ عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ الْمَازِنِيِّ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مَا بَيْنَ بَيْتِي وَمِنْبَرِي رَوْضَةٌ مِنْ رِيَاضِ الْجَنَّةِ " .
AbduUah b. Zaid al-Mazini Narrated from:
AbduUah b. Zaid al-Mazini (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: That which is between my house" and my pulpit is a garden from the gardens of Paradise.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1390aIn-book reference : Book 15, Hadith 572USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 7, Hadith 3204
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1390a
This Rawdah hadith gives a short but powerful statement about the Prophet’s Mosque. Abdullah b. Zaid al-Mazini reported that the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said the area between his house and his pulpit is a garden from the gardens of Paradise. The wording is simple, and the meaning should be kept close to the text. It points to the great honor of that blessed area without adding extra claims that the hadith itself does not mention. Muslims often search for this as the hadith about Rawdah, garden of Paradise, or between my house and pulpit. The narration helps a believer see this place with respect, love, and careful manners.
What we learn from this hadith
- The area between the Prophet’s house and pulpit has a special honor.
- The hadith encourages respect for the Prophet’s Mosque.
- The wording should be understood without adding claims not found in the text.
- Sacred places should be approached with humility and good manners.
