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Riyad as-Salihin 195

A person asked the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) (when he had just put his foot in the stirrup): “What is the highest form of Jihad?” He (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “Speaking the…

Abu Abdullah Tariqnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih
3names in the chain
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الثاني عشر: عن أبي عبد الله طارق بن شهاب البجلي الأحمسي رضي الله عنه

أن رجلاً سأل النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وقد وضع رجله في الغرز: أي الجهاد أفضل؟ قال: «كلمة حق عند سلطان جائر

A person asked the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) (when he had just put his foot in the stirrup): “What is the highest form of Jihad?” He (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “Speaking the truth in the presence of a tyrant ruler”.

Riyad as-Salihin 195, Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, Hadith 195. 1 min read

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Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2الثاني عشرNarrated
  3. 3أبي عبد الله طارق بن شهاب البجلي الأحمسيFrom

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