Bismihi Ta’ala
Ahaadeeth and Sunnats of Traveling
Arranging
a Walima whilst on a journey
59.) Sayyidina Anas Ibn Maalik (RA) narrates that Nabi (Sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam) spent three nights in Khaybar, in reception of his new
bride, Sayyidah Safiyyah Bint Huyayy (RA). Sayyidina Anas (RA) says: “I called the Muslims (who were traveling
with Nabi (Sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam)) to attend the Walima ceremony. A leather tablecloth was
laid, and ghee (clarified butter), dates and butter were placed upon it. This
was the walima feast.”
[Sahih Bukhari].
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Some reports mention that Hazrat Anas (RA) announced to
the Sahabah (RA) to bring whatever food
they had with them. In the process, dates, cheese, ghee, etc. were brought.
These were placed on the tablecloth and everybody attended the walima.
Extracted from Ash-Shamaa`il al Kubra
[The Sublime Conduct of Nabi (Sallallaahu ‘alayhi waSallam) Volume 3]
