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tabarani:17600 – al-Miqdām b. Dāwud > Asad b. Mūsá > Ibn Lahīʿah > Zabbān b. Fāʾid > Sahl b. Muʿādh from his father

[Machine] On the authority of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , he said: "Whoever guards the rear of the Muslims in the cause of Allah voluntarily, without being compelled by anyone, will not enter the Fire of Hell with his eyes. Except as an oath. Verily, Allah the Exalted says: 'And there is none of you except he will come to it [Hell]'"  

الطبراني:١٧٦٠٠ – حَدَّثَنَا الْمِقْدَامُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ ثنا أَسَدُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ زَبَّانَ بْنِ فَائِدٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ حَرَسَ مِنْ وَرَاءِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ مُتَطَوِّعًا لَا يَأْخُذُهُ سُلْطَانٌ لَمْ يَرَ النَّارَ بِعَيْنَيْهِ إِلَّا تَحِلَّةَ الْقَسَمِ فَإِنَّ اللهَ تَعَالَى يَقُولُ {وَإِنْ مِنْكُمْ إِلَّا وَارِدُهَا}  

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ahmad:15612 – Ḥasan > Ibn Lahīʿah > Zabbān > Yaḥyá b. Ghaylān > Rishdīn > Zabbān > Sahl b. Muʿādh from his father

[Machine] On the authority of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, he said, "Whoever guards from behind the Muslims in the way of Allah, Blessed and Exalted, voluntarily, without being compelled by any ruler, will not see the fire with his own eyes except as a decoration. Verily, Allah, Blessed and Exalted, says, 'And there is none of you except he will come to it (Hellfire).' " [Surah Maryam, 71]  

أحمد:١٥٦١٢ – حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ حَدَّثَنَا زَبَّانُ وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ غَيْلَانَ حَدَّثَنَا رِشْدِينُ عَنْ زَبَّانَ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ حَرَسَ مِنْ وَرَاءِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى مُتَطَوِّعًا لَا يَأْخُذُهُ سُلْطَانٌ لَمْ يَرَ النَّارَ بِعَيْنَيْهِ إِلَّا تَحِلَّةَ الْقَسَمِ فَإِنَّ اللهَ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى يَقُولُ {وَإِنْ مِنْكُمْ إِلَّا وَارِدُهَا} [مريم 71]  

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السيوطي:٢١٣٥١a –

"مَنْ حَرَسَ وَرَاءَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ في سَبِيل اللهِ مُتَطَوِّعًا لَا يأْخُذُهُ سُلطَانٌ لَمْ يَرَ النَّارَ بعَيْنَيْهِ إِلَّا تَحِلَّةَ الْقَسَمِ، فَإِنَّ اللهَ يَقُولُ: وَإن منْكُمْ إِلَّا وَاردُهَا".  

[حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري في تاريخه، [ع] أبو يعلى [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن معاذ بن أَنس