Hadith 19669

Chapter 47

باب 47

(47) باب ذِكْرِ الْخَوَارِجِ وَصِفَاتِهِمْ

(47) Chapter: The Khawarij and their attributes (DE)
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حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْحُدَّانِيُّ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نَضْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " تَمْرُقُ مَارِقَةٌ عِنْدَ فُرْقَةٍ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ يَقْتُلُهَا أَوْلَى الطَّائِفَتَيْنِ بِالْحَقِّ " .

Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
A group would secede itself (from the Ummah) when there would be dissension among the Muslims. Out of the two groups who would be nearer the truth would kill them. (DE)

Reference (DE): Sahih Muslim 1065 b (DE)

In-book reference (DE): Book 12, Hadith 195 (DE)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 5, Hadith 2325 (DE)