سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2794
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Chapter 15
Chapter context: Fighting in the cause of Allah
باب الْقِتَالِ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَى
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْلَى بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ذَكْوَانَ، عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَبَسَةَ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَىُّ الْجِهَادِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ
مَنْ أُهْرِيقَ دَمُهُ وَعُقِرَ جَوَادُهُ
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Translation
English translation
It was narrated that ‘Amr bin ‘Abasah said:
“I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, which Jihad is best?’ He said: ‘(That of a man) whose blood is shed and his horse is wounded.’”
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 2794 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 24, The Chapters on Jihad, as in-book entry 42 under the chapter “Fighting in the cause of Allah.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 4, Book 24, Hadith 2794 Arabic : Book 24, Hadith 2900
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Shuaib Al Arnaut:
- Sahih Lighairihi
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Sahih
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