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“I
saw the Prophet (saw0 on the Day of Sacrifice, at ‘Aqabah
Pillar,
riding a mule. He said: ‘O people! When you stone the Pillar,
throw
small pebbles.’”
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 25, Hadith 147
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“On the morning of ‘Aqabah,
when
he was atop his she-camel, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘Pick
up some pebbles for me.’ So I picked up seven pebbles for him,
suitable for Khadhf.* He began to toss them in his hand, saying:
‘Throw something like these.’ Then he said: ‘O people, beware
of
exaggeration in religious matters for those who came before you
were
doomed because of exaggeration in religious matters.’”