Sahih al-Bukhari, 2949
sahihChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijadfromal-Zuhrifrom'Abdur Rahman bin Ka'b bin MalikfromKa'b bin Malik bin Abi Ka'b
Hadith text · Matn
وَعَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ كَعْبَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَقَلَّمَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَخْرُجُ إِذَا خَرَجَ فِي سَفَرٍ إِلاَّ يَوْمَ الْخَمِيسِ.
English translation
Ka`b bin Malik used to say:
"Scarcely did Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) set out for a journey on a day other than Thursday."
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 56, Hadith 161
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 4, Book 52, Hadith 198 (deprecated numbering scheme)