Question

Sayyiduna Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Perform Hajj and Umrah consecutively, for indeed they remove poverty and sins just as the bellows removes the impurities from iron.”

Answer

Imam Nasai (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma).

Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Perform Hajj and ‘Umrah in succession, for they remove poverty and sins just as the bellows remove filth from iron.”

(Sunan Nasai; Al Mujtaba, Hadith: 2630)

This Hadith has also been recorded in other Hadith collections on the authority of other Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum). See here.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

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سنن النسائي:
(٢٦٣٠) – أخبرنا أبو داود، قال: حدثنا أبو عتاب، قال: حدثنا عزرة بن ثابت، عن عمرو بن دينار، قال: قال ابن عباس: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «تابعوا بين الحج والعمرة، فإنهما: ينفيان الفقر، والذنوب، كما ينفي الكير خبث الحديد».