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tabarani:11628ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Muḥammad b. Kathīr al-ʿAbdī > al-Hudhayl b. al-Ḥakam > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Abū Rawwād > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said, "The death of a stranger is martyrdom."  

الطبراني:١١٦٢٨حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ الْعَبْدِيُّ ثنا الْهُذَيْلُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ ثنا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَوْتُ الْغَرِيبِ شَهَادَةٌ»  


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Collected by Ibn Mājah, Suyūṭī
ibnmajah:1613Jamīl b. al-Ḥasan > Abū al-Mundhir al-Hudhayl b. al-Ḥakam > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Abū Rawwād > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

Dying in a strange land is martyrdom.”  

ابن ماجة:١٦١٣حَدَّثَنَا جَمِيلُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُنْذِرِ الْهُذَيْلُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي رَوَّادٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَوْتُ غُرْبَةٍ شَهَادَةٌ