Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3207

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Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ، عَنْ جُنَيْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لِجَهَنَّمَ سَبْعَةُ أَبْوَابٍ بَابٌ مِنْهَا لِمَنْ سَلَّ السَّيْفَ عَلَى أُمَّتِي أَوْ قَالَ عَلَى أُمَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ صلى الله عليه وسلم - ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ ‏.‏
that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "There are seven gates of Jahannam: Among them a gate for whoever carries a sword against my Ummah." Or he said: "Against the Ummah of Muhammad."
Narrated by Narrated Ibn 'Umar:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns about the severe consequences for those who harm his community, stating that there are seven gates of Jahannam specifically for those who draw their swords against the Ummah. This serves as a serious reminder of the gravity of violence and discord within the Muslim community.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith can remind individuals of the importance of peace and unity within their communities. It encourages Muslims to resolve conflicts amicably and to avoid actions that could lead to division or harm.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Warning because it speaks about the consequences of harmful actions against the community and the accountability one faces on the Day of Judgment.

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This hadith is #3207 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Tafsir. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn 'Umar:.

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