45/34. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2614a — Hold the Arrow Points
Telling The One Who Carries A Weapon In The Masjid, Marketplace Or Other Place Where People Gather, To Hold It By Its Point
Hadith About Safety: Hold the Pointed Heads of Arrows
Sahih Muslim : 2614a
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2614a
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ، أَبُو بَكْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا - سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، سَمِعَ جَابِرًا، يَقُولُ مَرَّ رَجُلٌ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ بِسِهَامٍ فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " أَمْسِكْ بِنِصَالِهَا " .
Jabir Narrated from:
A person happened to come to the mosque with an arrow; thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him: Take hold of its pointed head.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2614aIn-book reference : Book 45, Hadith 158USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 32, Hadith 6331
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2614a
This hadith about safety in the mosque describes a person coming to the mosque with arrows. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم told him to take hold of their pointed heads. The wording is short, but the practical lesson is easy to see from the text. When carrying something sharp, a person should handle it in a way that protects others from harm. The hadith does not mention a long warning or extra rules. It simply shows the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم giving direct guidance in a real situation. Searchers may use terms like arrow in mosque hadith, hold arrow points hadith, or Sahih Muslim 2614a. The core message is care for people’s safety in a shared place.
What we learn from this hadith
- Sharp objects should be carried with care around people.
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم gave direct guidance to prevent possible harm.
- A mosque is a shared place where people’s safety matters.
