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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 15820

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18

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَبَايَةَ بْنِ رِفَاعَةَ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ، قَالَ: " إِنَّ جِبْرِيلَ - أَوْ مَلَكًا (١) - جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، فَقَالَ: مَا تَعُدُّونَ مَنْ شَهِدَ بَدْرًا فِيكُمْ؟ قَالُوا (٢) : خِيَارُنَا، قَالَ: كَذَلِكَ هُمْ عِنْدَنَا خِيَارُنَا مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ " (٣)، ، . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .، ،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Rafi' bin Khadij (may Allah be pleased with him) that once Jibreel or another angel came to the service of the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: "How do you regard the participants of Badr among yourselves?" He replied: "They are considered the best among us." Upon this, he said: "Among us too, those angels who participated in that battle are considered the best."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 15820 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 180, Hadith of Rafi' ibn Khadij (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 18.

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مسند احمد / مسند المكيين / 15820

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