Hadith #174

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏نَافِعٍ ‏ ‏عَنِ ‏ ‏ابْنِ عُمَرَ ‏ ‏أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏كَانَ ‏ ‏إِذَا طَافَ ‏ ‏بِالْبَيْتِ ‏ ‏الطَّوَافَ الْأَوَّلَ ‏ ‏خَبَّ ‏ ‏ثَلَاثَةً وَمَشَى أَرْبَعَةً ‏

English Translation

It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Muhammad ibn 'Ubayd, from 'Ubayd Allah, from Nafi' — that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed the first tawaf [circumambulation] of the House, he would walk briskly for three circuits and walk at a normal pace for four.

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 13, Hadith 174

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4612

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