Sahih Ibn Hibban 3818
✧ Entry to Mecca
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زُهَيْرٍ بِتُسْتَرَ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ الْقَطَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمُ بْنُ حَيَّانٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مِينَاءٍ قَالَ
سَمِعْتُ ابْنُ الزُّبَيْرِ يَقُولُ وَهُوَ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ حِينَ أَرَادَ أَنْ يَهْدِمَ الْكَعْبَةَ وَيَبْنِيهَا حَدَّثَتْنِي عَائِشَةُ خَالَتِي أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَهَا «يَا عَائِشَةُ لَوْلَا أَنَّ قَوْمَكِ حَدِيثُ عَهْدٍ بِشِرْكٍ لَهَدَمْتُ الْكَعْبَةَ ثُمَّ زِدْتُ فِيهَا سِتَّةَ أَذْرُعٍ مِنَ الْحِجْرِ فَإِنَّ قُرَيْشًا اقْتَصَرَتْ بِهَا حِينَ بَنَتِ الْبَيْتَ وَجَعَلَتَ لَهَا بَابَيْنِ شَرْقِيًّا وَبَابًا غَرْبِيًّا وَأَلْزَقَتْهَا بِالْأَرْضِ»
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Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Yaḥyá b. Zuhayr Bitustar
- Aḥmad b. Sinān al-Qaṭṭān
- Yazīd b. Hārūn
- Sulaym b. Ḥayyān
- Saʿīd b. Mīnāʾ
✧ I heard Ibn al-Zubayr say while he was on the pulpit when he wanted to demolish the Kaaba and rebuild it: "My maternal aunt 'A'ishah narrated to me that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to her, 'O 'A'ishah, were it not that your people are recent from polytheism, I would demolish the Kaaba, then add to it six cubits from the Hijr, for Quraysh reduced it when they built the House, and I would make for it two doors: an eastern door and a western door, and I would attach it to the ground.'"
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