Hadith #527

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْعَبَّاسِ وَكَانَ شَاعِرًا قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَمْرٍو قَالَ جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى

Body (Matn)

رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَاسْتَأْذَنَهُ فِي الْجِهَادِ فَقَالَ أَحَيٌّ وَالِدَاكَ قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ فَفِيهِمَا فَجَاهِدْ

Isnad Chain

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عفانnarrator

عفان

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شعبةnarrator

شعبة

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حبيب بن أبي ثابتnarrator

حبيب بن أبي ثابت

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أبا العباس وكان شاعراnarrator

أبا العباس وكان شاعرا

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عبد الله بن عمروcompanion

عبد الله بن عمرو

English Translation

It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr (رضي الله عنهما) — via 'Affan, from Shu'ba, from Habib ibn Abi Thabit, who said: 'I heard Abu al-'Abbas — who was a poet — say: I heard 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr say: A man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked his permission to go on jihad. He said: "Are your parents alive?" He said: "Yes." He said: "Then strive [in their service] — that is your jihad."'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 16, Hadith 527

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6765

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