مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad Hadith 18830
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنْ طَارِقِ بْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَنَّ رَجُلًا سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَقَدْ وَضَعَ رِجْلَهُ فِي الْغَرْزِ: أَيُّ الْجِهَادِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ: " كَلِمَةُ حَقٍّ عِنْدَ سُلْطَانٍ جَائِرٍ " (١)، ،
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English translation
It is narrated from Tariq (may Allah be pleased with him) that a man came to the service of the Noble Prophet (ﷺ) at a time when the Noble Prophet (ﷺ) had his feet in the stirrup, and he said, "Which jihad is the most virtuous?" The Noble Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "Speaking a word of truth before a tyrant ruler."
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This is Hadith 18830 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 692, Hadith of Tariq ibn Shihab (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 4.
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مسند احمد / تتمہ مُسْنَدِ الْكُوفِيِّينَ / 18830
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