Hadith 15712

Chapter 51

باب 51

(51) باب بَيَانِ الشُّهَدَاءِ

(51) Chapter: About the Martyrs (RU)
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وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَفِي حَدِيثِهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مِقْسَمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، وَزَادَ، فِيهِ " وَالْغَرِقُ شَهِيدٌ " .

Another version of the tradition narrated on the authority of Suhail thouch a different chain of transmitters contains the additional words:
" A drowned person is a martyr." (RU)

Reference (RU): Sahih Muslim 1915 c (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 33, Hadith 238 (RU)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 20, Hadith 4708 (RU)