Hadith 31049

Chapter 13

باب 13

(13) باب مَا جَاءَ فِي ثَوَابِ الشُّهَدَاءِ

(13) Chapter: What Has Been Related About The Martyr's Reward (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " إِنَّ أَرْوَاحَ الشُّهَدَاءِ فِي طَيْرٍ خُضْرٍ تَعْلُقُ مِنْ ثَمَرَةِ الْجَنَّةِ أَوْ شَجَرِ الْجَنَّةِ " . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .

Narrated Ka'b bin Malik:
From his father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The souls of the martyrs are in green birds, suspended from the fruit of Paradise, or the trees of Paradise."[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. (RU)

Reference (RU): Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1641 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 22, Hadith 24 (RU)

English translation (RU): Vol. 3, Book 20, Hadith 1641 (RU)