Hadith #252
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ أَيْمَنَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَخْطُبُ إِلَى جِذْعِ نَخْلَةٍ قَالَ فَقَالَتْ امْرَأَةٌ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ كَانَ لَهَا غُلَامٌ نَجَّارٌ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي غُلَامًا نَجَّارًا أَفَآمُرُهُ أَنْ يَتَّخِذَ ل
َكَ مِنْبَرًا تَخْطُبُ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ بَلَى قَالَ فَاتَّخَذَ لَهُ مِنْبَرًا قَالَ فَلَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ خَطَبَ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ قَالَ فَأَنَّ الْجِذْعُ الَّذِي كَانَ يَقُومُ عَلَيْهِ كَمَا يَئِنُّ الصَّبِيُّ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ هَذَا بَكَى لِمَا فَقَدَ مِنْ الذِّكْرِ
Isnad Chain
وكيع
عبد الواحد بن أيمن
أبيه
جابر
English Translation
Waki' narrated to us, 'Abd al-Wahid ibn Ayman narrated to us, from his father, from Jabir (رضي الله عنهما), who said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to give the khutbah leaning against a palm tree stump. A woman from the Ansar who had a carpenter servant said: 'O Messenger of Allah, shall I have him make you a pulpit?' So he made for him a pulpit. When it was the day of Jumu'ah, the Prophet ﷺ went up on the pulpit, and the palm trunk moaned like a she-camel [missing her calf]. the Prophet ﷺ came down and embraced it until it calmed down.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 28, Hadith 252
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 13690
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-50080