Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 2784

What is Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 2784?

Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 2784 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 57: Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad). 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.

Collection: Sahih al-Bukhari
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 2784
Chapter: 57: Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Narrator in the source: `Aisha رضی اللہ عنہا
Compiler: Imam al-Bukhari
Displayed grading: Sahih

Hadith 2784

Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ بِنْتِ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ تُرَى الْجِهَادَ أَفْضَلَ الْعَمَلِ، أَفَلاَ نُجَاهِدُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَكِنَّ أَفْضَلَ الْجِهَادِ حَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ ‏"‏‏.‏

(That she said), "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! We consider Jihad as the best deed. Should we not fight in Allah's Cause?" He said, "The best Jihad (for women) is Hajj-Mabrur (i.e. Hajj which is done according to the Prophet's tradition and is accepted by Allah).

— Narrated `Aisha رضی اللہ عنہا

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Source information

Collection: Sahih al-Bukhari. Compiler: Imam al-Bukhari. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 2784.

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

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