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Sunan an-Nasai 2936 (Book 24, Hadith 319) #17548
Respect for the Black Stone

SUMMARY: Umar kissed and touched the Black Stone, expressing his respect for it as he saw Prophet Muhammad doing the same.

It was narrated from Suwaid bin Ghafalah that Umar kissed the Black Stone and touched it, and said: "I saw Abdu Al-Qasim paying attention to you.
أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ سُوَيْدِ بْنِ غَفَلَةَ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ، قَبَّلَ الْحَجَرَ وَالْتَزَمَهُ وَقَالَ رَأَيْتُ أَبَا الْقَاسِمِ بِكَ حَفِيًّا

QUICK LESSONS:
Show respect to holy places and symbols in your faith , Emulate Prophet Muhammed in your actions
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks of Umar's reverence for the Black Stone, which is a cornerstone of Islam. He was inspired by Prophet Muhammad's own respect and attention to it, so he followed suit. The hadith teaches us that we should show respect to holy places and symbols in our faith, as well as emulate Prophet Muhammad in our actions. It also reminds us that even small acts can have a big impact on our faith journey.

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