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Sahih al-Bukhari 4479

It was said to the children of Israel, 'Enter the gate (of the town)…

সহীহ বুখারী ৪৪৭৯ · বুখারী শরীফ•Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))

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حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ قِيلَ لِبَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ‏{‏ادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَقُولُوا حِطَّةٌ‏}‏ فَدَخَلُوا يَزْحَفُونَ عَلَى أَسْتَاهِهِمْ، فَبَدَّلُوا وَقَالُوا حِطَّةٌ، حَبَّةٌ فِي شَعَرَةٍ ‏"‏.

Narrator: Abu Huraira

English translation
Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "It was said to the children of Israel, 'Enter the gate (of the town), prostrate (in humility) and say: Hittatun (i.e. repentance) i.e. O Allah! Forgive our sins.' But they entered by dragging themselves on their buttocks, so they did something different (from what they had been ordered to do) and said, 'Hittatun,' but added, "A grain in a hair
বাংলা অনুবাদ
(وَإِذْ قُلْنَا ادْخُلُوْا هٰذِهِ الْقَرْيَةَ فَكُلُوْا مِنْهَا حَيْثُ شِئْتُمْ رَغَدًا وَادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَّقُوْلُوْا حِطَّةٌ نَّغْفِرْ لَكُمْ خَطَايَاكُمْ وَسَنَزِيْدُ الْمُحْسِنِيْنَ) رَغَدًا وَاسِعٌ كَثِيْرٌ. ‘‘স্মরণ করুন, যখন আমি বললাম, এই জনপদে প্রবেশ কর, যেখানে ইচ্ছা স্বাচ্ছন্দে খাও, অবনত মস্তকে প্রবেশ কর দ্বার দিয়ে এবং বল حِطَّةٌ-‘ক্ষমা চাই’। আমি তোমাদের ভুল-ত্রুটি ক্ষমা করব এবং সৎকর্মশীলদের প্রতি আমার দান বৃদ্ধি করব’’- (সূরাহ আল-বাকারাহ ২/৫৮)। رَغَدًا প্রভূত স্বাচ্ছন্দ্য। ৪৪৭৯. আবূ হুরাইরাহ (রাঃ) হতে বর্ণিত। নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু ‘আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেন, বনী ইসরাঈলকে বলা হয়েছিল যে, তোমরা সিজদা্ অবস্থায় নগর দ্বারে প্রবেশ কর এবং বল حِطَّةٌ (ক্ষমা চাই) কিন্তু তারা প্রবেশ করল নিতম্ব হেঁচড়াতে হেঁচড়াতে এবং শব্দকে পরিবর্তন করে তদস্থলে বলল, গম ও যবের দানা। [৩৪০৩] (আধুনিক প্রকাশনীঃ ৪১২১, ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশনঃ)

Authenticity & grade

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two Sahih collections whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah, so individual hadiths are not graded separately here.

Reference

Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 4479
Collection
Sahih al-Bukhari
Book
65. Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
In-book reference
Book 65, Hadith 6
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/4479

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  • Short reference

    Sahih al-Bukhari 4479

  • Full citation

    Sahih al-Bukhari 4479 (Book 65, Hadith 6). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/4479

  • Quote with link

    “Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "It was said to the children of Israel, 'Enter the gate (of the town), prostrate (in humility) and say: Hittatun (i.e. repentance) i.e. O Allah! Forgive our sins.' But they entered by dragging themselves on their buttocks, so they did something different (from what they had been ordered to do) and said,…” — Sahih al-Bukhari 4479 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/4479

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What is Sahih al-Bukhari 4479?+

Sahih al-Bukhari 4479 is hadith number 4479 in Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book “Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))” (Book 65, Hadith 6). It is narrated by Abu Huraira. Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "It was said to the children of Israel, 'Enter the gate (of the town), prostrate (in humility) and say: Hittatun (i.e. repentance) i.e. O Allah! Forgive our sins.' But they entered by dragging…

Is Sahih al-Bukhari 4479 authentic?+

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two books (the Sahihayn) whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah. Individual hadiths are not separately graded here; for detailed questions consult a qualified scholar.

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Cite it as “Sahih al-Bukhari 4479”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/4479

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