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part three
in the name of god,
the all-compassionate, the most merciful
May God bless and grant peace to our master Muhammad,
and his family and his companions.
first hadith (81)
The Messenger of God, may God give him blessings and peace, said:
God, ever mighty and majestic is He, has pledged Himself to him
who goes forth [to ¥ght] for His sake: “I shall not make him go
forth to ¥ght except for My sake, having faith in Me and believing
in the veracity of My Messengers. I have guaranteed him that he
will enter Paradise, or return to the home which he has left, after
having received reward or booty.”
Reported by Muslim, according to Ab¬ Hurayra.
Then [the Prophet], upon him be peace, said:
And by Him who holds the soul of Muhammad in His Hand, there
is no wound received for the sake of God except that [the victim]
will appear on the Day of Resurrection in the condition he was in
when he was wounded. His colour will be that of blood and his
odour that of musk. And by Him who holds the soul of Muhammad
in His Hand, if it were not burdensome for the Muslims, I would
never remain behind when a contingent goes forth to ¥ght for the
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