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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 16005

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا هَيْثَمُ بْنُ خَارِجَةَ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ الْحَسَنُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْخُشَنِيُّ، عَنْ بِشْرِ بْنِ حَيَّانَ، قَالَ: جَاءَ وَاثِلَةُ بْنُ الْأَسْقَعِ وَنَحْنُ نَبْنِي مَسْجِدَنَا، قَالَ: فَوَقَفَ عَلَيْنَا فَسَلَّمَ، ثُمَّ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ: " مَنْ بَنَى مَسْجِدًا يُصَلَّى فِيهِ، بَنَى الله عَزَّ وَجَلَّ لَهُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ أَفْضَلَ مِنْهُ " (١)، ، قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ: وَقَدْ سَمِعْتُهُ مِنْ هَيْثَمِ بْنِ خَارِجَةَ،

Translation

English translation

Bishr bin Hayan says that once Wathilah bin Asqa’ came to us while we were constructing our mosque. He came to us, greeted us with salam, and said: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: Whoever builds a mosque in which prayers are offered, Allah will build for him a house better than it in Paradise.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 16005 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 261, Hadith of Wathilah ibn Al-Asqa' from the people of Al-Sham (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 2.

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مسند احمد / مسند المكيين / 16005

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