49/6. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 3626 — Mountains and Trees Giving Salam
Chapter [Miracles of The Prophet (SAW)]
Mountains and Trees Gave Salam to the Prophet
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 3626
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 3626
حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي ثَوْرٍ، عَنِ السُّدِّيِّ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ أَبِي يَزِيدَ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمَكَّةَ فَخَرَجْنَا فِي بَعْضِ نَوَاحِيهَا فَمَا اسْتَقْبَلَهُ جَبَلٌ وَلاَ شَجَرٌ إِلاَّ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ . قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ . وَرَوَى غَيْرُ وَاحِدٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَوْرٍ وَقَالُوا عَنْ عَبَّادٍ أَبِي يَزِيدَ مِنْهُمْ فَرْوَةُ بْنُ أَبِي الْمَغْرَاءِ .
'Ali bin Abi Talib Narrated from:
I Was With The Prophet (ﷺ) In Makkah. We Departed To One Of Its Suburbs, And No Mountain Or Tree Was Before Him, Except That It Said: 'Peace Be Upon You O Messenger Of Allah.'
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3626In-book reference : Book 49, Hadith 22English translation : Vol. 1, Book 46, Hadith 3626
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 3626
This Hadith reports a sign witnessed by Ali bin Abi Talib while he was with the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم in Makkah. They went out to one of its suburbs, and no mountain or tree came before him except that it said, “Peace be upon you, O Messenger of Allah.” The wording shows respect and recognition given to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم by creation. The narration does not mention a crowd, a debate, or a further event after the greeting, so the explanation stays with what is stated. The main search phrase for this Hadith is mountains and trees gave salam to Prophet Muhammad. It highlights a sign of prophethood in a simple and powerful way.
What we learn from this hadith
- Ali was with the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم when this event happened in Makkah.
- Mountains and trees greeted him with salam.
- The greeting used the title Messenger of Allah.
- The narration presents creation showing respect to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم.
