Narrated Aishah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ alighted at al-Muhassab so that it might be easier for him to proceed (to Madina). It is not a sunnah (i. e. a rite of Hajj). Anyone who desires may alight there, and anyone who does not want may not alight.
Hadith ReferenceSunan Abi Dawud / The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wal-Hajj) / Hadith: 2008