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Sunan an-Nasai 2660 — Blessed Valley at Dhul-Hulaifah
Stopping To Camp At The End of the Night In dhul-Hulaifah.
Dhul-Hulaifah: The Blessed Valley Hadith
Sunan an-Nasai : 2660
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 2660
أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ سُوَيْدٍ، عَنْ زُهَيْرٍ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ وَهُوَ فِي الْمُعَرَّسِ بِذِي الْحُلَيْفَةِ أُتِيَ فَقِيلَ لَهُ إِنَّكَ بِبَطْحَاءَ مُبَارَكَةٍ .
`Abdullah bin `Umar Narrated from:
When the Messenger of Allah was in Dhul-Hulaifah someone came to him and he was told: "You are in a blessed valley.''(sahih)
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 2660In-book reference : Book 24, Hadith 42English translation : Vol. 3, Book 24, Hadith 2661
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 2660
This hadith about Dhul-Hulaifah mentions a special description given to the place where the Messenger of Allah was staying. Abdullah bin Umar narrated that while the Prophet was in the resting place at Dhul-Hulaifah, someone came to him and he was told that he was in a blessed valley. The narration is brief, and it does not add extra details in the wording provided. Its main message is the description of that place as blessed in connection with the Prophet's presence there during the Hajj route. People searching blessed valley Dhul-Hulaifah hadith can understand from this text that Dhul-Hulaifah was not only a Miqat point, but also described here as a blessed valley.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet was at Dhul-Hulaifah when he was told about the blessed valley.
- The wording directly describes the valley as blessed.
- The narration connects Dhul-Hulaifah with the Hajj route and Prophetic presence.
- The explanation should stay with the short wording and avoid adding unstated details.
