15. Ḥajj (Major Pilgrimage)
١٥۔ كتاب الحج
The Prophet ﷺ answers a woman that she and her a child both are rewarded for Ḥajj
the Prophet ﷺ met a caravan at al-Rawḥā’ and said, “Who are the people?” They said, “The Muslims.” They said, “Who are you?” He said, “The Messenger of Allah!” Then a woman lifted up a child to him and said, “Is there Ḥajj for this one?” He said, “Yes, and you will have a reward.”
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ لَقِيَ رَكْبًا بِالرَّوْحَاءِ فَقَالَ: «مَنِ الْقَوْمُ؟» قَالُوا: الْمُسْلِمُونَ، فَقَالُوا مَنْ أَنْتَ؟ قَالَ: «رَسُولُ اللَّهِ!» فَرَفَعَتْ إِلَيْهِ امْرَأَةٌ صَبِيًّا فَقَالَتْ: أَلِهَذَا حَجٌّ؟ قَالَ: «نَعَمْ، وَلَكِ أَجْرٌ۔»
Even a child is rewarded for Ḥajj
A woman lifted up her child and said: Messenger of Allah, would the child be credited with having performed the Hajj? Thereupon he said: Yes, and there would be a reward for you.
رَفَعَتِ امْرَأَةٌ صَبِيًّا لَهَا فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَلِهَذَا حَجٌّ قَالَ نَعَمْ وَلَكِ أَجْرٌ
Even a child is rewarded for Ḥajj
A woman lifted a child and said: Messenger of Allah, would he be credited with Hajj? He said: Yes. and for you there would be a reward.
أَنَّ امْرَأَةً رَفَعَتْ صَبِيًّا فَقَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَلِهَذَا حَجٌّ قَالَ نَعَمْ وَلَكِ أَجْرٌ
A hadith like this has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas through another chain of transmitters.
عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ بِمِثْلِهِ