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Whoever passes through any of our mosques or markets with arrows with him, he should hold them by their heads lest he injures any of the Muslims with them

Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari & MuslimHadeethEnc #5442
Arabic hadith text

عن أبي موسى الأشعري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول اللَّه -صَلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وسَلَّم-: «من مرَّ في شيء من مساجدنا، أو أسواقنا، ومعه نَبْلٌ فَلْيُمْسِكْ، أو لِيَقْبِضْ على نِصَالِهَا بكفِّه؛ أنْ يصيب أحدا من المسلمين منها بشيء».

English translation

Abu Mūsa al-Ash‘ari (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever passes through any of our mosques or markets with arrows with him, he should hold them by their heads (blades) lest he injures any of the Muslims with them."

Explanation

Explanation of the hadith

Whoever passes through mosques, markets, and places where Muslims gather while he has a weapon with him, such as arrows or the like, he should hold it by its head well, in a firm grip, lest it injures any of the Muslims.

Topics
Manners of the Road and the MarketThe rulings of mosques

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