Hadith #187
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْ
رَةَ قَالَ قِيلَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَيُّ الْأَعْمَالِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ إِيمَانٌ لَا شَكَّ فِيهِ وَغَزْوٌ لَا غُلُولَ فِيهِ وَحَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ وَكَانَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ وَحَجَّةٌ مَبْرُورَةٌ تُكَفِّرُ خَطَايَا تِلْكَ السَّنَةِ
Isnad Chain
عفان
أبان
يحيى
أبي جعفر
أبي هري
English Translation
'Affan narrated to us, Aban narrated to us, Yahya narrated to us, from Abu Ja'far, from Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) who said: It was said: O Messenger of Allah, which deed is best? He said: 'Belief in Allah.' He was asked: Then what? He said: 'Jihad in the cause of Allah.' He was asked: Then what? He said: 'An accepted Hajj.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 19, Hadith 187
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 8225
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-44615