Sahih al-Bukhari, 3934
sahihChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by 'Abdullah bin Muslima al-Qa'nabifrom'Abdul 'Aziz bin Muhammad al-DaruradifromSahl bin Sa'd bin Malik
Hadith text · Matn
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 Messenger or the day of his death, but the day of his arrival at Medina.
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 63, Hadith 159
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 5, Book 58, Hadith 271 (deprecated numbering scheme)