al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2438

Translation

✧ I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: 'Which people have the best standing with Allah?' He said: 'A man on the back of his horse, frightening the enemy and being frightened by them.'

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• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

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  in المطالب العالية, p. 2438

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2177Musnad Ahmad 27353Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20837

Narrators

1. 1
   Umm Mubashshir al-Anṣārīyah

   well-known Companion (female)
   أُمُّ مُبَشِّرٍ الْأَنْصَارِيَّةُصحابية مشهورة
   عن
2. 2
   Mujāhid b. Jabr al-Makhzūmī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), an imam in Quranic exegesis and in knowledge.d. 100 AH, or 101 AH, or 102 AH, or 103 AH, or 104 AH, or 107 AH
   مُجَاهِدٍثقة ، إمام في التفسير وفي العلم
   عن
3. 3
   Ibn Abī Najīḥ

   Trustworthy (thiqah), accused of belief in qadar (free will), and sometimes committed tadlīs (obscuring the source of a report)d. 131 AH, or 132 AH
   ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍثقة رمي بالقدر وربما دلس
   عن
4. 4
   Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
   سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
   أخبرنا
5. 5
   Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm

   trustworthy, a memorizer, a mujtahid (thiqah ḥāfiẓ mujtahid)d. 237 AH, or 238 AH
   إِسْحَاقُثقة حافظ مجتهد

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