Mishkat
al-Masabih

مشكاة المصابيح

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Jihad

كتاب الجهاد

 

Chapter 3b: Conduct while Traveling - Section 2

باب آداب السفر - الفصل الثاني

Mishkat al-Masabih 3913

Jabir told that God’s Messenger used to keep to the rear when traveling and urge on the weak. He would take someone up behind him and would make supplication for them all. Abu Dawud transmitted it.

وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَخَلَّفُ فِي الْمَسِيرِ فَيُزْجِي الضَّعِيفَ وَيُرْدِفُ ويدْعو لَهُم. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد