Riyad as-SalihinThe Book of Etiquette of Traveling
Chapter: Glorification of Allah by a Traveler while Ascending and Descending
Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh
عن جابر رضي الله عنه قال: كنا إذا صعدنا كبرنا، وإذا نزلنا سبحنا. ((رواه البخاري)).
Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
When we ascended (a height) we would proclaim: "Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greatest)," and when we descended (from the height) we would proclaim: "Subhan Allah (Allah is free from imperfection)."'
[Al-Bukhari].
Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 2993). Cited in Riyad as-Salihin (No. 975).
An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sahih al-Bukhari 2993
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Jābir (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: When we ascended (a high land), we used to say Takbīr, and when we descended, we used to say Tasbīh. Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: When the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and his armies, ascended hills…
كُنَّا إِذَا صَعِدْنَا كَبَّرْنَا، وَإِذَا نَزَلْنَا سَبَّحْنَا.
وَعَن جابرٍ قَالَ: كُنَّا إِذَا صَعِدْنَا كَبَّرْنَا وَإِذَا نَزَلْنَا سبحنا. رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ
كُنَّا إِذَا صَعِدْنَا كَبَّرْنَا، وَإِذَا تَصَوَّبْنَا سَبَّحْنَا.
