Hadith #338
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ جَابِرًا يَقُولُ جِيءَ بِأَبِي يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ فَوُضِعَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ مُسَجًّى فَجَعَلْتُ أُرِيدُ أَنْ أَكْشِفَ عَنْ وَجْهِهِ وَيَ
نْهَانِي قَوْمِي فَسَمِعَ بَاكِيَةً وَقَالَ مَرَّةً صَوْتَ صَائِحَةٍ قَالَ فَقَالَ مَنْ هَذَا فَقَالُوا ابْنَةُ عَمْرٍو أَوْ أُخْتُ عَمْرٍو قَالَ فَلِمَ تَبْكِينَ أَوْ قَالَ أَتَبْكِينَ فَمَا زَالَتْ الْمَلَائِكَةُ تُظِلُّهُ بِأَجْنِحَتِهَا حَتَّى رُفِعَتْ
Isnad Chain
سفيان
ابن المنكدر
وجهه وي
English Translation
Sufyan narrated to us, from Ibn al-Munkadir, who heard Jabir (رضي الله عنهما) say: My father was brought on the day of Uhud and placed before the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, covered with a cloth. I kept wanting to uncover his face, and my people kept forbidding me. the Prophet ﷺ did not forbid me. Then his aunt — or his sister — began weeping. the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Do not weep — or: why do you weep? The angels kept shading him with their wings until he was lifted up.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 28, Hadith 338
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 13776
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-50166