Sahih Muslim

Sahih Muslim 1375

Encouragement to live in Al-Madinah and to be patient on bearing its distress and hardships
Arabic hadith text
وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، عَنْ يُسَيْرِ، بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ، قَالَأَهْوَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِيَدِهِ إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّهَا حَرَمٌ آمِنٌ ‏"
Translation
Sahl b. Hunif reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pointed with his hands towards Medina and said

That is a sacred territory and a place of safety.