Musnad Ahmad 1598

Translation

✧ I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "The best death is for a man to die without harming others."

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• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  رجال أحمد رجال الصحيح إلا أن أبا بكر بن حفص لم يسمع من سعد

  in مسند أحمد, p. 1604

Narrators

1. 1
   Saʿd b. Abū Waqqāṣ

   One of the Ten (promised Paradise), and the first to shoot an arrow in the path of Godd. 50 AH or 51 AH or 54 AH, also said: 56 AH, also said: 57 AH, also said: 58 AH. And the second is better known
   سَعْد بْن أَبِي وَقَّاصأحد العشرة ، وأول من رمى بسهم في سبيل الله
   قال
2. 2
   ʿAbdullāh b. Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar b. Saʿd b. Abī Waqqāṣ

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 111 and 120 AH
   أَبِي بَكْرٍ - يَعْنِي : ابْنَ حَفْصٍثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Ibrāhīm b. Muhājir

   truthful (ṣadūq), soft in memoryd. between 121 and 130 AH
   إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِصدوق، لين الحفظ
   عن
4. 4
   al-Ḥasan b. Ṣāliḥ b. Ṣāliḥ b. Ḥayy

   trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid); accused of Shiʿism (rumiya bi-l-tashayyuʿ)d. 167 AH, or: 169 AH
   حَسَنٌثقة فقيه عابد ، رمي بالتشيع
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aswad b. ʿĀmir

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 207 AH, or 208 AH
   أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍثقة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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