Sunan Abu Dawud #2522

Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)
Sahih Mauquf

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَوْفٌ، حَدَّثَتْنَا حَسْنَاءُ بِنْتُ مُعَاوِيَةَ الصَّرِيمِيَّةُ، قَالَتْ حَدَّثَنَا عَمِّي، قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلنَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ مَنْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ قَالَ ‏:‏ ‏ "‏ النَّبِيُّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالشَّهِيدُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالْمَوْلُودُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالْوَئِيدُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
She reported on the authority of her paternal uncle: I asked the Prophet (ﷺ): Who are in Paradise? He replied: Prophets are in Paradise, martyrs are in Paradise, infants are in Paradise and children buried alive are in Paradise.
Narrated by Narrated Hasana' daughter of Mu'awiyah:

Context

Hasana' daughter of Mu'awiyah reports a conversation where she asked the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about who would be in Paradise. He listed prophets, martyrs, and infants, indicating their esteemed status in the afterlife. This reflects the mercy and justice of Allah in rewarding those who are innocent or have sacrificed for faith.

Modern Application

This hadith can inspire hope and comfort for those who have lost loved ones, especially children. It serves as a reminder of the divine mercy and the promise of Paradise for the innocent.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophets and Paradise because it discusses the esteemed status of prophets and the promise of Paradise for certain groups.

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This hadith is #2522 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad). It is graded Sahih Mauquf and narrated by Narrated Hasana' daughter of Mu'awiyah:.

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