Narrated Ibn `Umar: When these two towns (Basra and Kufa) were captured, the people went to `Umar and said, O the Chief of the faithful believers! The Prophet fixed Qarn as the Miqat for the people of Najd, it is beyond our way and it is difficult for us to pass through it. He said, Take as your Miqat a place situated opposite to Qarn on your usual way. So, he fixed Dhatu-Irq (as their Miqat).
Read More..Narrated Nafi`: `Abdullah bin `Umar' said, Allah's Apostle made his camel sit (i.e. he dismounted) at Al-Batha' in Dhul-Hulaifa and offered the prayer. `Abdullah bin `Umar used to do the same.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah's Apostle used to go (for Hajj) via Ash-Shajara way and return via Muarras way; and no doubt, whenever Allah's Apostle went to Mecca, he used to offer the prayer in the Mosque of Ash-Shajara; and on his return, he used to offer the prayer at Dhul-Hulaifa in the middle of the valley, and pass the night there till morning.
Read More..Narrated `Umar: In the valley of Al-`Aqiq I heard Allah's Apostle saying, To night a messenger came to me from my Lord and asked me to pray in this blessed valley and to assume Ihram for Hajj and `Umra together.
Read More..Narrated Musa bin `Uqba: Salim bin `Abdullah's father said, The Prophet said that while resting in the bottom of the valley at Muarras in Dhul-Hulaifa, he had been addressed in a dream: 'You are verily in a blessed valley.' Salim made us to dismount from our camels at the place where `Abdullah used to dismount, aiming at the place where Allah's Apostle had rested and it was below the Mosque situated in the middle of the valley in between them (the residence) and the road.
Read More..Narrated Safwan bin Ya'la: Ya'la said to 'Umar, Show me the Prophet (saws) when he is being inspired Divinely. While the Prophet (saws) was at Ji'rana (in the company of some of his Companions) a person came and asked, O Allah's Messenger! What is your verdict regarding that person who assumes Ihram for 'Umra and is scented with perfume ? The Prophet (saws) kept quiet for a while and he was Divinely inspired (then). 'Umar beckoned Ya'la. So he came, and the Allah's Messenger (saws) was shaded with sheet. Ya'la put his head in and saw that the face of Allah's Messenger was red and he was snoring. When the state of the Prophet (saws) was over, he (saws) asked, Where is the person who asked about 'Umra? Then that person was brought and the Prophet (saws) said, Wash the perfume off your body thrice and take off the cloak and do the same in 'Umra as you do in Hajj.
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