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Musnad Ahmad 2317

وَإِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ بَعَثَ إِلَى مُؤْتَةَ، فَاسْتَعْمَلَ زَيْدًا، فَإِنْ قُتِلَ زَيْدٌ فَجَعْفَرٌ، فَإِنْ قُتِلَ جَعْفَرٌ فَابْنُ رَوَاحَةَ، فَتَخَلَّفَ ابْنُ رَوَاحَةَ، فَجَمَّعَ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَرَآهُ فَقَالَ: مَا خَلَّفَكَ ؟ قَالَ: أُجَمِّعُ مَعَكَ، قَالَ: لَغَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا

Translation

✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent an expedition to Mu'tah and appointed Zayd as commander. If Zayd is killed, then Ja'far; if Ja'far is killed, then Ibn Rawahah. Ibn Rawahah stayed behind and attended the Friday prayer with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He saw him and said: "What kept you back?" He said: "I attended the Friday prayer with you." He said: "A morning or evening expedition is better than the world and all it contains."

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