What is Sunan Ibn Majah 4027 about?

This hadith from Sunan Ibn Majah (Book of Zuhd), narrated by It was narrated from Sulaiman bin Buraidah, from his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:, states: "“The people of Paradise are one hundred and twenty ranks, eighty from this nation and forty from all other nations.”"

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This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sunan Ibn Majah, which contains 4,345 hadiths across 38 books. It is hadith number 4027 in the Book of Zuhd.

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Sunan Ibn Majah #4027

Zuhd

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 اللَّهِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْجَوْهَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ الأَصْبَهَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَهْلُ الْجَنَّةِ عِشْرُونَ وَمِائَةُ صَفٍّ ثَمَانُونَ مِنْ هَذِهِ الأُمَّةِ وَأَرْبَعُونَ مِنْ سَائِرِ الأُمَمِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

“The people of Paradise are one hundred and twenty ranks, eighty from this nation and forty from all other nations.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Sulaiman bin Buraidah, from his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) describes the ranks of people in Paradise, indicating that this nation will have a significant share of the rewards. This hadith serves to inspire hope and motivate believers to strive for righteousness, as it highlights the honor bestowed upon the followers of the Prophet in the afterlife.

Modern Application

In modern life, the concept of striving for a better future resonates with many. This hadith encourages individuals to pursue good deeds and maintain faith, as the promise of a rewarding afterlife can inspire positive actions in the present. It serves as a reminder of the ultimate goal of spiritual fulfillment.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Paradise because it illustrates the rewards awaiting believers in the afterlife and the significance of striving for righteousness.

Day of Judgment Paradise

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Enter Paradise, you and your kinds, delighted."

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And between them will be a partition, and on [its] elevations are men who recognize all by their mark. And they call out to the companions of Paradise, "Peace be upon you." They have not [yet] entered it, but they long intensely.

أَهَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ٱلَّذِينَ أَقْسَمْتُمْ لَا يَنَالُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِرَحْمَةٍ ۚ ٱدْخُلُوا۟ ٱلْجَنَّةَ لَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْكُمْ وَلَآ أَنتُمْ تَحْزَنُونَ

[Allah will say], "Are these the ones whom you [inhabitants of Hell] swore that Allah would never offer them mercy? Enter Paradise, [O People of the Elevations]. No fear will there be concerning you, nor will you grieve."

سُورَةُ الزُّمَرِ

Az-Zumar (The Groups)

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وَسِيقَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوْا۟ رَبَّهُمْ إِلَى ٱلْجَنَّةِ زُمَرًا ۖ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءُوهَا وَفُتِحَتْ أَبْوَٰبُهَا وَقَالَ لَهُمْ خَزَنَتُهَا سَلَٰمٌ عَلَيْكُمْ طِبْتُمْ فَٱدْخُلُوهَا خَٰلِدِينَ

But those who feared their Lord will be driven to Paradise in groups until, when they reach it while its gates have been opened and its keepers say, "Peace be upon you; you have become pure; so enter it to abide eternally therein," [they will enter].

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Yaseen (Yaseen)

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It was said, "Enter Paradise." He said, "I wish my people could know

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This hadith is #4027 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Sulaiman bin Buraidah, from his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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