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Sahih Muslim 1279b (Book 15, Hadith 292) #10227
The Significance of the First Tawaf

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the importance of performing the first Tawaf.

Ibn Juraij reported on the same authority a hadith like that, and said: But one Tawaf and that was the first Tawaf.
وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ وَقَالَ إِلاَّ طَوَافًا وَاحِدًا طَوَافَهُ الأَوَّلَ

TOPICS
pilgrimage  *  rituals  *  tawaf

QUICK LESSONS:
Perform your first tawaaif with respect and reverence .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks to the importance of performing a ritual known as Tawaf. It is an important part of pilgrimage and involves walking around the Kaaba seven times in a counter-clockwise direction. This ritual is meant to be done during Hajj, which is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims are required to do at least once in their lifetime if they are able. According to this hadith, it is especially important for pilgrims to perform their first Tawaf as it holds special significance.

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