49/31. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 3775 — Husain Is From Me
The Virtues of Al-Hasan And Al-Husain, May Allah Be Pleased With Them Both
Hadith About Husain Is From Me
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 3775
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 3775
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَرَفَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ خُثَيْمٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ، عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " حُسَيْنٌ مِنِّي وَأَنَا مِنْ حُسَيْنٍ أَحَبَّ اللَّهُ مَنْ أَحَبَّ حُسَيْنًا حُسَيْنٌ سِبْطٌ مِنَ الأَسْبَاطِ " . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ وَإِنَّمَا نَعْرِفُهُ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ ابْنِ خُثَيْمٍ وَقَدْ رَوَاهُ غَيْرُ وَاحِدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ خُثَيْمٍ .
Narrated Ya'la bin Murrah: That The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Said: "Husain Is From Me, And I Am From Husain. Allah Loves Whoever Loves Husain. Husain Is A Sibt Among The Asbat." [Asbat, Plural Of Sibt: A Great Tribe. Meaning, Al-Husain Would Have Many Offspring, Such That They Would Become A Great Tribe. And This Has Indeed Occurred. See Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi (4/341).]
[1] Asbāt , pl. of Sibt : A great tribe. Meaning, Al-Ḥusain would have many offspring, such that they would become a great tribe. And this has indeed occurred. See Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi (4/341).Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3775In-book reference : Book 49, Hadith 174English translation : Vol. 1, Book 46, Hadith 3775
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 3775
This hadith about Husain is known for the words, “Husain is from me, and I am from Husain.” The Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم also said that Allah loves whoever loves Husain. Then he said that Husain is a sibt among the asbat. The note in the provided text explains asbat as the plural of sibt, meaning a great tribe, and says this points to many offspring. The heart of the hadith is love, closeness, and honor for Al-Husain. For readers searching for Husain is from me hadith, the wording itself is the main message. It teaches respect for Husain through the Prophet’s own clear and loving statement.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم expressed a close bond with Al-Husain.
- The narration links love for Husain with Allah’s love.
- Husain is described as a sibt among the asbat.
- Muslims should treat Al-Husain’s name with love and respect.
