Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
ibnmajah:2795Bishr b. Ādam And ʾAḥmad b. Thābit al-Jaḥdarī > Ṣafwān b. ʿĪsá > Muḥammad b. ʿAjlān > al-Qaʿqāʿ b. Ḥakīm > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Hurayrah

“There is no one who is wounded in the cause of Allah – and Allah knows best of who is wounded in His cause – but he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wounds looking as they did on the day he was wounded; their color will be the color of blood but their smell will be the fragrance of musk.”  

ابن ماجة:٢٧٩٥حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ آدَمَ وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ الْجَحْدَرِيُّ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَجْلاَنَ عَنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ بْنِ حَكِيمٍ عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْ مَجْرُوحٍ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ كَهَيْئَتِهِ يَوْمَ جُرِحَ وَاللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  


See similar narrations below:

Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Nasāʾī, Tirmidhī, Mālik, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī
bukhari:2803ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By Him in Whose Hands my soul is! Whoever is wounded in Allah's Cause....and Allah knows well who gets wounded in His Cause....will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound having the color of blood but the scent of musk."  

البخاري:٢٨٠٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لاَ يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَاللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ الدَّمِ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ  

muslim:1876dʿAmr al-Nāqid And Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

One who is wounded in the way of Allah-and Allah knows better who is wounded in His way-will appear on the Day of Judgment with his wound bleediing. The colour (of its discharge) will be the colour of blood, (but) its smell will be the smell of musk.  

مسلم:١٨٧٦dحَدَّثَنَا عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَثْعَبُ اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

nasai:3147Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

"No one is wounded in the cause of Allah - and Allah knows best who is wounded in His cause - but he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wounds bleeding the color of blood, but with the fragrance of musk."  

النسائي:٣١٤٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَثْعَبُ دَمًا اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ  

tirmidhi:1656Qutaybah > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad > Suhayl b. Abū Ṣāliḥ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "None is wounded in Allah's cause - and Allah knows better about who has been injured in His cause - except that he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound the color of blood but its scent will be the scent of musk."  

[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. It has been reported through other routes from the Prophet ﷺ.
الترمذي:١٦٥٦حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ الدَّمِ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ مِنْ غَيْرِ وَجْهٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ
malik:21-31Mālik > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By He in whose hand my self is! None of you is wounded in the way of Allah - and Allah knows best who is wounded in HisWay, but that when the Day of Rising comes, blood will gush forth from his wound. It will be the colour of blood, but its scent will be that of musk."  

مالك:٢١-٣١وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لاَ يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلاَّ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَثْعَبُ دَمًا اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ  

ahmad:9175Muʿāwiyah > Zāʾidah > Sulaymān al-Aʿmash > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said: "Whoever speaks for the sake of Allah, and Allah knows better about who speaks for His sake, his wound on the Day of Judgment will appear as it was on the day it was inflicted. Its color will be the color of blood and its smell will be the smell of musk."  

أحمد:٩١٧٥حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ كُلِمَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ كُلِمَ فِي سَبِيلِهِ يَجِيءُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ جُرْحُهُ كَهَيْئَتِهِ يَوْمَ جُرِحَ لَوْنُهُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَرِيحُهُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

ahmad:9188Muʿāwiyah > Abū Isḥāq > Suhayl b. Abū Ṣāliḥ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

“There is no one who is wounded in the cause of Allah – and Allah knows best of who is wounded in His cause – but he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wounds looking as they did on the day he was wounded; their color will be the color of blood but their smell will be the fragrance of musk.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2795)   

أحمد:٩١٨٨حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلَّا لَقِيَ اللهَ كَهَيْئَتِهِ يَوْمَ جُرِحَ لَوْنُهُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَرِيحُهُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

ahmad:9193ʿAbd al-Ṣamad b. Ḥassān > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Dhakwān > Abū Hurayrah

That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "None is wounded in Allah's cause - and Allah knows better about who has been injured in His cause - except that he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound the color of blood but its scent will be the scent of musk." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1656)   

أحمد:٩١٩٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ حَسَّانَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يُكْلَمُ عَبْدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ يَجِيءُ جُرْحُهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ لَوْنُهُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَرِيحُهُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

ahmad:10740Ṣafwān > Ibn ʿAjlān > al-Qaʿqāʿ > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Hurayrah

“There is no one who is wounded in the cause of Allah – and Allah knows best of who is wounded in His cause – but he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wounds looking as they did on the day he was wounded; their color will be the color of blood but their smell will be the fragrance of musk.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2795)  

أحمد:١٠٧٤٠حَدَّثَنَا صَفْوَانُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عَجْلَانَ عَنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْ مَجْرُوحٍ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلَّا جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَالْجُرْحُ كَهَيْئَتِهِ يَوْمَ جُرِحَ اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

ahmad:10870ʿAbdullāh b. al-Walīd > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Dhakwān > Abū Hurayrah

That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "None is wounded in Allah's cause - and Allah knows better about who has been injured in His cause - except that he will come on the Day of Resurrection with his wound the color of blood but its scent will be the scent of musk." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1656)   

أحمد:١٠٨٧٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يُكْلَمُ عَبْدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ يَجِيءُ جُرْحُهُ يَوْمَالْقِيَامَةِ لَوْنُهُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَرِيحُهُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ  

darimi:2450Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Raqāshī > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > ʿAmmī Mūsá b. Yasār > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'There is no person who is wounded in the cause of Allah, Almighty and Exalted, except that Allah, Almighty and Exalted, will send him on the Day of Resurrection and his wound will emit the fragrance of musk and its color will be the color of blood.'"  

الدارمي:٢٤٥٠أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الرَّقَاشِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمِّي مُوسَى بْنُ يَسَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ

َرَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَا مِنْ مَجْرُوحٍ يُجْرَحُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ﷻ إِلَّا بَعَثَهُ اللَّهُ ﷻ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَدْمَى الرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ وَاللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ الدَّمِ»  

ذِكْرُ إِثْبَاتِ الشَّهَادَةِ لِمَنْ جُرِحَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ فَمَاتَ مِنْ جِرَاحِهِ تِلْكَ

ibnhibban:3185Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Sahm al-Anṭākī > Abū Isḥāq al-Fazārī > Ibn Jurayj > Sulaymān b. Mūsá > ʿAbdullāh b. Mālik b. Yakhāmir from his father > Muʿādh b. Jabal

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever is wounded in the cause of Allah will come on the Day of Judgment with the color of blood still bleeding and the smell of musk, and whoever is wounded in the cause of Allah will be sealed with the seal of martyrs."  

ابن حبّان:٣١٨٥أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَهْمٍ الْأَنْطَاكِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ الْفَزَارِيُّ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَالِكِ بْنِ يَخَامِرَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ جُرِحَ جُرْحًا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ يَدْمَى اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحِ مِسْكٍ وَمَنْ جُرِحَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ طُبِعَ بِطَابَعِ الشُّهَدَاءِ»  

ذِكْرُ مَجِيءِ مَنْ كُلِمَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ يَنْثَعِبُ دَمُهُ لِيُعْرَفَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ الْجَمْعِ

ibnhibban:4652al-Ḥusayn b. Idrīs > Aḥmad b. Abū Bakr > Mālik > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

One who is wounded in the way of Allah-and Allah knows better who is wounded in His way-will appear on the Day of Judgment with his wound bleediing. The colour (of its discharge) will be the colour of blood, (but) its smell will be the smell of musk. (Using translation from Muslim 1876d)   

ابن حبّان:٤٦٥٢أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَا يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلَّا جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَنْثَعِبُ دَمًا اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ مِسْكٍ»  

nasai-kubra:4340Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

One who is wounded in the way of Allah-and Allah knows better who is wounded in His way-will appear on the Day of Judgment with his wound bleediing. The colour (of its discharge) will be the colour of blood, (but) its smell will be the smell of musk. (Using translation from Muslim 1876d)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٣٤٠أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يُكْلَمُ أَحَدٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ إِلَّا جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ وَجُرْحُهُ يَثْعَبُ دَمًا اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيحُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ»  

suyuti:19542a
Request/Fix translation

  

السيوطي:١٩٥٤٢a

"مَا مِنْ مجروح يُجْرَحُ في سبيل اللهِ -وَاللهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُجْرَحُ في سَبِيله- إِلا جَاءَ يومَ القِيامَةِ وَجُرْحُه كَهَيئَتِه يَوْمَ جُرِحَ، اللَّونُ لَونُ دَمٍ وَالرِّيح ريحُ مِسْكٍ".  

[هـ] ابن ماجة عن أَبي هريرة
suyuti:26498a
Request/Fix translation

  

السيوطي:٢٦٤٩٨a

"لَا يُكْلَمُ أحَدٌ فِي سَبِيل الله -واللهُ أعْلَمُ بمَنْ يُكْلَمُ فِي سَبيله- إِلَّا جَاءَ يَوْمَ القِيَامَةِ وَجُرحُهُ يَثْعَبُ دَمًا، اللَّوْنُ لَوْنُ الدَّمِ، وَالرّيحُ رِيحُ المِسْكِ".  

[ت] الترمذي حسن صحيح، [ن] النسائي عن أبي هريرة