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Sahih al-Bukhari 1621 (Book 25, Hadith 106) #1557
The Significance of Performing Tawaf Freely

SUMMARY: The Prophet saw a man performing Tawaf of the Ka'ba tied with a string and cut it.

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: The Prophet saw a man performing Tawaf of the Ka'ba tied with a string or something else. So the Prophet cut that string.
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الأَحْوَلِ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ رَأَى رَجُلاً يَطُوفُ بِالْكَعْبَةِ بِزِمَامٍ أَوْ غَيْرِهِ فَقَطَعَهُ‏.‏

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string  *  tawaf  *  kaba

QUICK LESSONS:
Perform Tawaaful freely without any restrictions or hindrances; Be mindful of others when doing good deeds; Show respect for sacred houses and their sanctity; Do not put obstacles in your way when trying to do something good; Be dedicated towards your goals.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of performing tawaf, which is circumambulating around the sacred house, the Ka'ba. It was narrated by Ibn 'Abbas that Prophet Muhammad saw a man performing tawaf while being tied with a string or something else and he cut it. This shows us that we should perform tawaf freely without any restrictions or hindrances. We should be able to move around freely in order to show our respect for this sacred house and its sanctity. It also teaches us that we should not put any obstacles in our way when trying to do something good as it can hinder us from achieving our goals. Furthermore, this hadith also teaches us to be mindful of others when doing good deeds as we may unintentionally cause harm or discomfort to them if we are not careful enough.

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