al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4997
✧ Merit of this Ummah
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وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ هُوَ ابْنُ فَرُّوخَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَرْبُ بْنُ سُرَيْجٍ، حَدَّثَتْنِي زَيْنَبُ بِنْتُ يَزِيدَ الْعَتَكِيَّةُ، قَالَتْ: سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ ؓ تَقُولُ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
إِنَّ الْأُمَمَ السَّالِفَةَ الْمِائَةَ أُمَّةٍ، إِذَا شَهِدُوا لِعَبْدٍ بِخَيْرٍ وَجَبَتْ لَهُ الْجَنَّةُ، وَإِنَّ أُمَّتِي الْخَمْسُونَ مِنْهُمْ أُمَّةٌ، فَإِذَا شَهِدُوا لِعَبْدٍ بِخَيْرٍ وَجَبَتْ لَهُ الْجَنَّةُ
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Chain of narrators
- Abū Yaʿlá
- Shaybān
- Ibn Farrūkh
- Ḥarb b. Surayj
- Zaynab Bint Yazīd al-ʿAtakiyyah
- ʿĀʾishah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The past nations were one hundred nations; if they testified to the goodness of a servant, Paradise became obligatory for him. And my nation is the fiftieth of them as a nation; so if they testify to the goodness of a servant, Paradise becomes obligatory for him.
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