Describing the Prophet's ﷺ pilgrimage, he said that the Prophet ﷺ declared, "I have left among you that which, if you hold fast to it, you will never go astray, the Book of Allah. You will be asked about me, so what will you say?"They replied, "We bear witness that you have conveyed the message, fulfilled your trust, and given sincere counsel."He then raised his index finger toward the sky and pointed it down at the people, saying, "Allah, bear witness. Allah, bear witness. Allah, bear witness."
- في صفة حج حج النبي ﷺ قال: قال النبي ﷺ: وقد تركت فيكم ما لن تضلوا بعده إن اعتصمتم به كتاب الله. وأنتم تسألون عني فما أنتم قائلون؟ قالوا: نشهد أنك قد بلغت وأديت ونصحت. فقال بإصبعه السبابة يرفعها إلى السماء وينكتها إلى الناس: اللهم اشهد اللهم اشهد. ثلاث مرات.
Muslim narrated it in the Book of Hajj (1218) through several routes from Hatim bin Ismail Madani, from Jafar bin Muhammad, from his father, who said, "We went in to see Jabir bin Abdullah, and I asked about the Hajj of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ" the hadith in full.