Volume 2 Book 26 Hadith 703

Volume 2, Book 26, Number 703:
Narrated Nafi’:
‘Abdullah bin ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar and his riding animal entered the house of Ibn ‘Umar. He (the
son of Ibn ‘Umar) said, “I fear that this year a battle might take place between the people and you
might be prevented from going to the Ka’ba. I suggest that you should stay here.” Ibn Umar said,
“Once Allah’s Apostle set out for the pilgrimage, and the pagans of Quraish intervened between him
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and the Ka’ba. So, if the people intervened between me and the Ka’ba, I would do the same as Allah’s
Apostle had done . . . “Verily, in Allah’s Apostle you have a good example.” Then he added, “I make
you a witness that I have intended to perform Hajj along with ‘Umra.” After arriving at Mecca, Ibn
‘Umar performed one Tawaf only (between Safa and Marwa).