Hadith 35429

Chapter 17

باب 17

(17) باب مَا يَعْدِلُ الْجِهَادَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ .

(17) Chapter: What Is Equal To Jihad In The Cause Of Allah, The Mighty And Sublime? (ID)
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنِ اللَّيْثِ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُرْوَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي مُرَاوِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَىُّ الْعَمَلِ خَيْرٌ قَالَ " إِيمَانٌ بِاللَّهِ وَجِهَادٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ " .

It was narrated from Abu Dharr that he asked the prophet of Allah (ﷺ) which deed was best. He said:
"Belief in Allah and Jihad in the cause of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime." (ID)

Reference (ID): Sunan an-Nasa'i 3129 (ID)

In-book reference (ID): Book 25, Hadith 45 (ID)

English translation (ID): Vol. 1, Book 25, Hadith 3131 (ID)