Riyad as-Salihin, 956
Hadith text · Matn
عن كعب بن مالك، رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلمى الله عليه وسلم الله عليه وسلم خرج في غزوة تبوك يوم الخميس، وكان يحب أن يخرج يوم الخميس" ((متفق عليه)). وفي رواية في “الصحيحين” لقلما كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يخرج إلا في يوم الخميس.
English translation
Ka'b bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) set out on Thursday for the expedition of Tabuk. He liked to set out on a journey on Thursdays. <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 7, Hadith 1
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) The Sunnah is to be keen on setting out for travel on a Thursday, in compliance with the Prophet’s guidance.<br>
2) Part of the wisdom behind making travel on Thursday is that deeds are raised and presented to Allah Almighty on this day.