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Riyad as-Salihin 1792 (Book 17, Hadith 282) #38281
Staying Safe During Plague Outbreaks

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) advised not to enter a land if there is an outbreak of plague and not to leave a land if it has broken out in it.

Usamah bin Zaid (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet said, "If you get wind of the outbreak of plague in a land, do not enter it; and if it breaks out in a land in which you are, do not leave it". Al-Bukhari and Muslim.
وعن أسامة بن زيد رضي الله عنه عن النبي قال‏:‏ ‏ "‏إذا سمعتم الطاعون بأرض، فلا تدخلوها، وإذا وقع بأرض، وأنتم فيها، فلا تخرجوا منها‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

TOPICS
plague  *  outbreak  *  safety  *  prevention  *  entering  *  leaving  *  dakhal  *  rafa

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow instructions given by medical professionals; take necessary steps such as washing hands regularly with soap or sanitizer; wear masks when going outside; do not enter affected areas; do not leave affected areas once you are there.
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith advises us on how to stay safe during plague outbreaks. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ instructed us that if we hear of an outbreak of plague in a certain area then we should not enter that area. Similarly, if the plague breaks out in the area where we are living then we should not leave that place. This advice is important for our safety and health as well as for the safety and health of others around us. We must take precautions against any disease or illness by following the instructions given by medical professionals and taking necessary steps such as washing our hands regularly with soap or sanitizer and wearing masks when going outside.

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