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رياض الصالحين

Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 978

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In-book entry
23

Chapter 6

Chapter context: Glorification of Allah by a Traveler while Ascending and Descending

- باب تكبير المسافر إذا صعد الثنايا وشبهها وتسبيحه إذا هبط الأودية ونحوها والنهي عن المبالغة برفع الصوت بالتكبير ونحوه

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رجلاً قال‏:‏ يا رسول الله ، إني أريد أن أسافر فأوصني، قال‏:‏ ‏"‏عليك بتقوى الله، والتكبيرعلي كل شرف‏"‏ فلما ولى الرجل قال‏:‏ ‏"‏ اللهم اطو له البعد، وهون عليه السفر” ‏(‏‏(‏رواه الترمذي وقال حديث حسن‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

A man said: "O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), I intend to set out on a journey, so counsel me." He (ﷺ) said, "Fear Allah, and ascending towards the raised ground, you should recite: "Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greatest)." When the man turned away, he (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Shorten the distance for him and make the journey easy for him." [At-Tirmidhi].

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This is Hadith 978 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 8, The Book of Etiquette of Traveling, as in-book entry 23 under the chapter “Glorification of Allah by a Traveler while Ascending and Descending.”

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