Hadith 30484

Chapter 19

باب 19

(19) باب مَا جَاءَ فِيمَنْ سَأَلَ الشَّهَادَةَ

(19) Chapter: What Has Been Related About One Who Asks For Martyrdom
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ يُخَامِرَ السَّكْسَكِيِّ، عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مَنْ سَأَلَ اللَّهَ الْقَتْلَ فِي سَبِيلِهِ صَادِقًا مِنْ قَلْبِهِ أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ أَجْرَ الشَّهِيدِ " . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .

Narrated Mu'adh bin Jabal :
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever asks Allah to be killed in His cause sincerely from his heart, Allah shall give him the reward of martyrdom.[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.

Reference: Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1654

In-book reference: Book 22, Hadith 37

English translation: Vol. 3, Book 20, Hadith 1654