34/2. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 3727 — Public Teaching on Permissible 'Umra
Mentioning The Different Versions Of The Report Of Jabir Concerning 'Umra
'Umra Gift Is Permissible: A Clear Prophetic Teaching
Sunan an-Nasai : 3727
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 3727
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِسْطَامُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَطَبَهُمْ فَقَالَ " الْعُمْرَى جَائِزَةٌ " .
Jabir Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah addressed them one day and said: "'Umra is permissible."
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 3727In-book reference : Book 34, Hadith 9English translation : Vol. 4, Book 34, Hadith 3758
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 3727
This Hadith reports that the Messenger of Allah addressed the people and said that 'Umra is permissible. The translation identifies 'Umra as a gift given for life. The public setting in the narration shows that the statement was delivered clearly to those present, but the text does not add more detail about conditions or later ownership. Its direct message is permission. For someone looking for a hadith about a life-long gift, this narration is easy to understand: 'Umra is an allowed form of giving. A careful reader should keep the explanation within that limit. The report does not support adding unrelated rules or stories. It simply records the Prophet's clear statement that this gift form is permissible.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Messenger of Allah publicly stated that 'Umra is permissible.
- An 'Umra is a gift given for life.
- The Hadith gives a clear ruling without extra details in this wording.
