Narrated Shurahbil bin As-Samt: ""O Ka'b bin Murrah! Relate (something) to is from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and be cautious. He said: 'I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: ""Whoever develops some gray hair in Islam, it shall be a light from him on the Day of Judgement."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] There is something on this topic fr...

Narrated Amr bin 'Abasah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Whoever develops some gray hair in the cause of Allah, it shall be a light for him in the Day of Judgement. [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih Gharib. As for Haiwah bin Shuraih, (the remainder of his name is) Ibn Yazid Al-Himsi

Narrated Abu Hurairah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""The forelocks of horses contain good until the Day of Judgement. The horse is for three (purposes): It is for one man a reward, and it is for one man a shelter (from poverty), and it is from one man a burden. As for the one who acquires it for the cause of ...

Narrated Abu Najih As-Sulami: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ""Whoever shoots an arrow in the cause of Allah, then he has the reward of freeing a slave."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. Abu Najih is 'Amr bin 'Abasah As-Sulami, and 'Abdullah bin Al-Azraq is 'Abdullah bin Zaid

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: ""I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, 'There are two eyes that shall not be touched by the Fire: An eye that wept from the fear of Allah, and an eye that spent the night standing on guard in the cause of Allah."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] There are narrations on this topic from 'Uthman and Abu Raiha...

Narrated Anas: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Dying in the cause of Allah expiates every sin."" Jibril said: ""Except for debt."" So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Except the debt."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] There are narrations on this topic from Ka'b bin 'Ujrah, Jabir, Abu Hurairah, and Abu Qatadah. This Hadith...

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

Narrated Abu Hurairah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, ""I was shown the first of (every) three to enter Paradise: A martyr, an 'Atif, who is a Muta'affif, and a slave who perfected his worship of Allah, and was sincere to his masters."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan

Narrated Anas: That the Prophet (ﷺ), ""There is no person who dies having good (prepared for him) with Allah, who wishes to return to the world, and to have the world and all it contains, except for the martyr because of what he knows about the virtue of martyrdom. For, indeed he loves to return to the world so that he...

Narrated Fadalah bin 'Ubaid: That he heard 'Umar bin Al-Khattab saying: ""I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: 'The martyrs are four: A believing man whose faith is good, he meets the enemy and proves faithful to Allah until he is killed. That is the one to whom the people will raise up their eyes like this on th...

Narrated Ishaq bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Talhah: That he heard Anas [bin Malik] saying: ""The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to visit Umm Haram bint Milhan, who would offer him meals. Umm Haram was the wife of 'Ubadah bin As-Samit. Once the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited her and she provide him with some food and started insp...

Narrated Abu Musa: ""The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about a man who fights out of bravery, one who fights out of protection (for himself or others), and one who fought to be seen. Which of them is in the cause of Allah ? He said: 'Whoever fought so that the Word of Allah is supreme, then he is in Allah's cause.'"...

Narrated 'Umar bin Al-Khattab: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Deeds are but with intentions, and for the man is only what he intended. So one whose emigration was to Allah and His Messenger, then his emigration was to Allah and His Messenger. And one whose emigration was to the world, to attain some of it, or ...

Narrated Sahl bin Sa'd As-Sa'idi: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Going out in the morning in the cause of Allah is better that the world and what is in it. And the place (the size) of a whip in Paradise is better than the world and what is in it."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] There are narrations on this topic from Abu ...

Narrated Abu Hurairah and Ibn 'Abbas: That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ""Going out in the morning in the cause of Allah, or in the afternoon, is better than the world and what is in it."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Gharib. The Abu Hazim who reported from Ashl bin Sa'd is Abu Hazim Az-Zahid. He is from Al-Madinah,...

Narrated Abu Hurairah: A man from the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) passed by ravine containing a small spring of thirst quenching water, so he was amazed by how pleasant it was. So he said: 'I should leave the people and stay in this ravine. But I will not do it until I seek permission from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)....

Narrated Anas: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""To go out in the cause of Allah in the morning, or the afternoon, is better than the world and what is in it. And the space that a bow of one of you - or the space that his hand - would occupy in Paradise is better than the world and what is in it. And if a woman a...

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ""Shall I not inform you of the best of the people ? A man who takes hold of the reins of his horse in Allah's cause. Shall I not inform you of the one who comes after him ? The man who secludes himself from the people with a small group of sheep of his, thereby fulfillin...

Narrated Sahl bin Abi Umamah bin Sahl bin Hunaif: From his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ""Whoever asks Allah for Martyrdom sincerely in his heart, Allah will grant the status of martyrdom for him, even if he were to die in his bed."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Gharib as a narrati...

Narrated Mu’adh bin Jabal : That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ""Whoever asks Allah to be killed in His cause sincerely from his heart, Allah shall give him the reward of martyrdom. [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih

Narrated Abu Hurairah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""There are three for whom it is a right upon Allah to help him: The Mujahid in the cause of Allah, the Mukatab who intends to fulfill (the Kitabah), and the one getting married who intends chastity."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan

Narrated Abu Hurairah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""None is wounded in Allah's cause - and Allah knows better about who has been injured in His cause - except that he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound the color of blood but its scent will be the scent of musk."" [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadit...

Narrated Mu’adh bin Jabal : That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ""Whoever fought in the cause of Allah - a Muslim man - for the time it takes for two milkings of a camel, then Paradise is obligatory for him. And whoever suffered a wound in the cause of Allah, or he suffers from an injury, then he will come on the Day of Resurre...

Narrated Abu Hurairah: ""The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: 'Which deed is the most virtuos ? And which deed is the best ?' He (ﷺ) said: 'Faith in Allah and His Messenger.' It was said: 'Then what ?' He said: 'Jihad is the hump (the most prominent) of the deeds.' Then what O Messenger of Allah ? He said: 'Then Hajj ...

Narrated Abu Bakr bin Abi Musa Al-Ash'ari: ""I heard my father saying in the presence of the enemy: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""Indeed, the gates of Paradise are under the shadows of the swords.'"" A man among the people with ragged appearance said: 'Have you heard what you mentioned from the Messenger of Allah...

Narrated Abu Sa’id Al Khudri : that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: ""Which of the people are most virtuous?"" He said: ""A man who take part in Jihad in Allah's cause."" They said: ""Then whom?"" He said: ""Then a believer who stays in one of the mountains path out of Taqwa for his Lord, leaving the people secur...

Narrated Anas bin Malik: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""None of the people of Paradise would wish to return to the world except for the martyr who indeed would love to return to the world saying that he would love to be killed ten times in Allah's cause because of what he has seen of the honor that He has give...

Another chain from Anas, from the Prophet (ﷺ) with similar in its meaning. [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih

Narrated Al-Miqdam bin Ma'diykarib: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""There are six things with Allah for the martyr. He is forgiven with the first flow of blood (he suffers), he is shown his place in Paradise, he is protected from punishment in the grave, secured from the greatest terror, the crown of dignity is...

Narrated Sahl bin Sa'd: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ""(Ribat) Guarding the frontier for a day in the cause of Allah is better than the world and what is in it. And an afternoon the worshipper spends in the cause of Allah - or a morning - is better than the world and what is on it. And the space occupied by th...