Hadith #455
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَقُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ خَيْرِ بْنِ نُعَيْمٍ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ
عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ مُعَاذِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَفْضُلُ الذِّكْرُ عَلَى النَّفَقَةِ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى بِسَبْعِ مِائَةِ أَلْفِ ضِعْفٍ
Isnad Chain
إسحق بن عيسى
ابن لهيعة
خير بن نعيم الحضرمي
English Translation
Isḥāq ibn ʿĪsā narrated to us: Ibn Lahīʿah narrated to us, from Khayr ibn Nuʿaym al-Ḥaḍramī, from Sahl ibn Muʿādh ibn Anas al-Juhanī, from his father [Muʿādh ibn Anas al-Juhanī] (رضي الله عنه) who said: The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: 'Remembrance of Allāh (dhikr) surpasses spending gold and silver [in the cause of Allāh], and surpasses meeting the enemy and striking their necks, and their striking your necks.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 30, Hadith 455
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 15093
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-51483