Hadith #524
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُغِيرَةِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَسِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي صَالِحٌ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو جُمُعَةَ قَالَ تَغَدَّيْنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّه
ُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَمَعَنَا أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ بْنُ الْجَرَّاحِ قَالَ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ هَلْ أَحَدٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَّا أَسْلَمْنَا مَعَكَ وَجَاهَدْنَا مَعَكَ قَالَ نَعَمْ قَوْمٌ يَكُونُونَ مِنْ بَعْدِكُمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِي وَلَمْ يَرَوْنِي
Isnad Chain
أبو المغيرة
الأوزاعي
أسيد بن عبد الرحمن
صالح أبو محمد
أبو جمعة
English Translation
Abū al-Mughīrah narrated to us, he said: al-Awzāʿī narrated to us, he said: Asīd ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān narrated to me, he said: Ṣāliḥ Abū Muḥammad narrated to me, he said: Abū Jumuʿah narrated to me, he said: We had lunch with the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ, and with us was Abū ʿUbaydah ibn al-Jarrāḥ. He said: "O Messenger of Allāh, is anyone better than us? We accepted Islam with you and fought jihād with you." He said: "Yes — a people who will come after you who will believe in me without having seen me."
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 32, Hadith 524
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 16362
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-52752