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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 14939

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In-book entry
828

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ،، ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " إِنَّ عَرْشَ إِبْلِيسَ عَلَى الْبَحْرِ، فَيَبْعَثُ سَرَايَاهُ، فَأَعْظَمُهُمْ عِنْدَهُ، أَعْظَمُهُمْ فِتْنَةً " (١)،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: Iblis places his throne upon the water, then he sends out his troops. The one among them who causes the greatest tribulation is the closest to him in proximity.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 14939 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 33, Musnad of Jabir ibn Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 828.

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مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 14939

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