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nasai:3986Muḥammad b. Muʿāwiyah b. Mālaj > Muḥammad b. Salamah al-Ḥarrānī > Ibn Isḥāq > Ibrāhīm b. Muhājir > Ismāʿīl a freed slave of ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, killing a believer is more grievous before Allah than the extinction of the whole world.'"  

النسائي:٣٩٨٦أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ مَالَجَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ الْحَرَّانِيُّ عَنِ ابْنِ إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُهَاجِرٍ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ مَوْلَى عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَقَتْلُ مُؤْمِنٍ أَعْظَمُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ زَوَالِ الدُّنْيَا قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُهَاجِرِ لَيْسَ بِالْقَوِيِّ  


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Collected by Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī
nasai-kubra:3434Muḥammad b. Muʿāwiyah b. Mālaj > Muḥammad b. Salamah al-Ḥarrānī > Ibn Isḥāq > Ibrāhīm b. Muhājir > Ismāʿīl a freed slave of ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ

"Killing a believer is more grievous before Allah than the extinction of the whole world." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3988)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٤٣٤أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ مَالَجَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ الْحَرَّانِيُّ عَنِ ابْنِ إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُهَاجِرٍ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ مَوْلَى عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَقَتْلُ مُؤْمِنٍ أَعْظَمُ عِنْدَ اللهِ مِنْ زَوَالِ الدُّنْيَا»  

nasai-kubra:3438al-Ḥasan b. Isḥāq > Khālid b. Khidāsh > Ḥātim b. Ismāʿīl > Bashīr b. al-Muhājir > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah from his father

"Killing a believer is more grievous before Allah than the extinction of the whole world." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3988)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٤٣٨أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ خِدَاشٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَاتِمُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «قَتْلُ الْمُؤْمِنِ أَعْظَمُ عِنْدَ اللهِ مِنْ زَوَالِ الدُّنْيَا»