Hadith 12530

Chapter 39

باب 39

(39) باب مَا يُنْهَى مِنَ الْوَيْلِ وَدَعْوَى الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عِنْدَ الْمُصِيبَةِ

(39) Chapter: Prohibition of wailing and following the traditions of the Days of Ignorance when afflicted with a calamity (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لَيْسَ مِنَّا مَنْ ضَرَبَ الْخُدُودَ، وَشَقَّ الْجُيُوبَ، وَدَعَا بِدَعْوَى الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ ".

Narrated `Abdullah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who slaps the cheeks, tears the clothes and follows the traditions of the Days of Ignorance is not from us." (RU)

Reference (RU): Sahih al-Bukhari 1298 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 23, Hadith 57 (RU)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 2, Book 23, Hadith 385 (RU)