It is narrated from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that concerning the saying of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic: "And Hajj to the House is a duty that people owe to Allah, for whoever is able to find a way to it" [Surah Al Imran: 97] , the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked: "O Messenger of Allah! What is meant by the ability (the 'way', sabil)?" He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Provisions for the journey (travel expenses) and a mount." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), and they did not record it. Hammad bin Salamah also corroborated Sa'id bin Abi Arubah in narrating it from Qatadah.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about the saying of Allah Almighty, "whoever is able to find a way to it" [Surah Al Imran: 97] : what is meant by "sabil" (that is, the means of being able to perform Hajj)? He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "What is meant by it is provisions for the journey (travel expenses) and a mount." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), and they did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "No woman should travel the distance of one night's journey except that she has a mahram with her." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), and they did not record it with this particular wording.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "No woman should travel the distance of one barid (a set distance of about twelve miles or more) unless she has a mahram with her." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), and they did not record it.