Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3978

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3978?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3978 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 38: Tribulations. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 3978
Narrator in the source
It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri رضی اللہ عنہ that
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ،‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمْزَةَ،‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنَا الزَّبِيدِيُّ،‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنِي الزُّهْرِيُّ،‏‏‏‏ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ اللَّيْثِيِّ،‏‏‏‏ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ،‏‏‏‏ أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ،‏‏‏‏ فَقَالَ:‏‏‏‏ أَيُّ النَّاسِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ رَجُلٌ مُجَاهِدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ بِنَفْسِهِ وَمَالِهِ ،‏‏‏‏ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ ثُمَّ مَنْ؟ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ ثُمَّ امْرُؤٌ فِي شِعْبٍ مِنَ الشِّعَابِ،‏‏‏‏ يَعْبُدُ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ،‏‏‏‏ وَيَدَعُ النَّاسَ مِنْ شَرِّهِ .

A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: “Which of the people is best?” He said: “A man who strives in Jihad in the cause of Allah with himself and his wealth.” He said: “Then who?” He said: “A man in a mountain pass who worships Allah and leaves the people from his evil.”

It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri رضی اللہ عنہ that

Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 3978.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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