Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1276

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1276?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1276 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 10: The Book of I'tikaf. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Reference in Sirah
Hadith 1276
Narrator in the source
'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her)
Displayed grading
Al-Bukhari
Hadith 1276
Al-Bukhari

وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت‏:‏ قلت يا رسول الله نرى الجهاد أفضل العمل، أفلا نجاهد‏؟‏ فقال‏:‏ ‏:‏ ‏ "‏لَكُنّ أفضل الجهاد حج مبرور‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

I said: "O Messenger of Allah! We consider Jihad as the best deed, should we not then go for Jihad?" The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The best Jihad for you women is Hajj Mabrur (i.e., one accepted by Allah)." [Al-Bukhari].

'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her)

Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 1276.

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Source grading label: Al-Bukhari. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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