Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Hamd bin 'Umar bin Hafsfrom'Abdul Wahid bin Ziyadfrom'Asim al-AhwalfromHafsa bint SirinfromAnas bin Malik
Hadith text · Matn
الطَّاعُونُ شَهَادَةٌ لِكُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ
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English translation
It has been narrated on the authority of Hafsa daughter of Sirin who said:
Anas b. Malik asked me the cause of death of Yahya b. 'Abu 'Amra. I said: (He died) of plague. He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said that death by plague is martyrdom for a Muslim.
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا حَامِدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْبَكْرَاوِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ زِيَادٍ - حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ بِنْتِ سِيرِينَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ لِي أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ بِمَا مَاتَ يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرَةَ قَالَتْ قُلْتُ بِالطَّاعُونِ . قَالَتْ فَقَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 33, Hadith 239
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 20, Hadith 4709 (deprecated numbering scheme)