Hadith 3934
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar) · When did the Muslim calendar start?
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ مَا عَدُّوا مِنْ مَبْعَثِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَلاَ مِنْ وَفَاتِهِ، مَا عَدُّوا إِلاَّ مِنْ مَقْدَمِهِ الْمَدِينَةَ.
English translation
Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: The Prophet's companions did not take as a starting date for the Muslim calendar, the day, the Prophet (ﷺ) had been sent as an Apostle or the day of his death, but the day of his arrival at Medina.
Grade as stored: Sahih
Narrator chain
- عبد الله بن مسلمة الحارثي · first↓
- عبد العزيز بن أبي حازم المخزومي · chain↓
- سلمة بن دينار الأعرج · chain↓
- سهل بن سعد الساعدي · sahabi