Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Ibn Majah, 2794
sahih· Darussalam

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromYa'la bin 'Ubaid bin Umayya al-TanafasifromHjaj bin DinarfromMuhammad bin DhkwanfromShar bin Hushab al-Asha'rifrom'Amr bin 'Absa al-Salmi

Hadith text · Matn

‏ مَنْ أُهْرِيقَ دَمُهُ وَعُقِرَ جَوَادُهُ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated that ‘Amr bin ‘Abasah said:

“I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, which Jihad is best?’ He said: ‘(That of a man) whose blood is shed and his horse is wounded.’”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْلَى بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ذَكْوَانَ، عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَبَسَةَ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَىُّ الْجِهَادِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 24, Hadith 42
English Reference
Vol. 4, Book 24, Hadith 2794
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