Chosen Islamic Manners
Manners of Walking Between Safa and Marwah
*Imam Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said:
'He then walked from Safa to Marwah, until he reached the base of the valley, from there he walked briskly. This is what is authentically narrated in relation to Sa'ee.'[1]
Imam Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, then reached the conclusion that the Prophet () would walk and run between Safa and Marwah, but when the people were crowded, he would ride between Safa and Marwah.28
[1] Men should walk between Safwa and Marwah, and between the set of green lights they should run. 28 Zaad al-Ma’ad 1/220
to be continued . . . .
