Bulugh al-Maram
Bulugh al-Maram 751
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنْ أَبِي اَلطُّفَيْلِ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -يَطُوفُ بِالْبَيْتِ وَيَسْتَلِمُ اَلرُّكْنَ بِمِحْجَنٍ مَعَهُ, وَيُقْبِّلُ اَلْمِحْجَنَ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .1 - حسن. رواه مسلم ( 1275 )، والمحجن: عصا محنية الرأس.
Translation
Abu al-Tufayl (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) circumambulating the House, touching the Corner with a curved staff he had with him, and kissing the staff. Reported by Muslim.
1 — Hasan. Reported by Muslim (1275). A mihjan is a staff with a curved head.