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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 27166

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Original Arabic

حَدِيثُ (١) كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ (٢)، ٢٧١٦٦ - حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ ابْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، يَبْلُغُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، يَعْنِي: " أَنَّ أَرْوَاحَ الشُّهَدَاءِ فِي طَائِرٍ خُضْرٍ تَعْلُقُ مِنْ ثَمَرِ (٣) الْجَنَّةِ "، وَقُرِئَ عَلَى سُفْيَانَ: " نَسَمَةٌ تَعْلُقُ فِي ثَمَرَةٍ (٤) أَوْ شَجَرِ الْجَنَّةِ " (٥)، ،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Ka'b (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The souls of the martyrs reside in the form of green birds on the trees of Paradise." It is narrated from Ka'b that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The soul of a Muslim resides in the form of birds on the trees of Paradise, until the Day of Resurrection when Allah Almighty will return it to its body."

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This is Hadith 27166 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 1240, Hadith of Ka‘b ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 1.

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مسند احمد / من مسند القبائل / 27166

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