al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 5985
✧ Who is the best of the martyrs?
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ عَنِ ابْنِ الْقَاسِمِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عُثْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِي عَمْرَةَ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «أَلَا أُخْبِرُكُمْ بِخَيْرِ الشُّهَدَاءِ الَّذِي يَأْتِي بِشَهَادَتِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا أَوْ يُخْبِرُ بِشَهَادَتِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا»
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Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Salamah and al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn
- Ibn al-Qāsim
- Mālik
- ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Bakr from his father
- ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān
- Abū ʿAmrah al-Anṣārī
- Zayd b. Khālid al-Juhanī
Should I not tell you of the best witnesses? He is the one who produces his evidence before he is asked for it. (Using translation from Muslim 1719)
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