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1299. It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that he used to go out to the 'Eid prayers via one route, and return via another, and he said that the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ used to do that. (Hasan)
Darussalam · Volume 2
(5) The Chapters OfEstablishing The PrayerAnd The SunnahRegarding ThemSunan Ibn Majah Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 1299 ¦ الجزء: 1 ¦ الصفحة: 412
Source no. 1299 · Volume 3 · Page 299
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صحيح، الإرواء (٦٣٧) ، صحيح أبي داود (١٠٤٩)
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1299. It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that he used to go out to the 'Eid prayers via one route, and return via another, and he said that the Messenger of Allâh ﷺ used to do that. (Hasan)
1299 - حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَكِيمٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو قُتَيْبَةَ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّهُ «كَانَ يَخْرُجُ إِلَى الْعِيدِ فِي طَرِيقٍ، وَيَرْجِعُ فِي أُخْرَى، وَيَزْعُمُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَفْعَلُ ذَلِكَ»
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The wisdom behind it is to present a spectacle of the believers' splendor and glory. Moreover, by chanting the praises of Allâh and the Takbir through both routes, more and more of His creatures, including the trees and stones shall testify to the virtuosity of the believers on the Day of Judgment.