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tirmidhi:2644Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān > Abū Dāwud > Shuʿbah > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit And ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Rufayʿ Wa-al-Aʿmash > Samiʿūā Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Jibril came to me and gave me glad tidings, that whoever dies without associating anything with Allah, then he will enter Paradise. I said: "Even if he commits adultery and theft?" He said: "Yes."  

الترمذي:٢٦٤٤حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ وَعَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ رُفَيْعٍ وَالأَعْمَشِ كُلُّهُمْ سَمِعُوا زَيْدَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ أَتَانِي جِبْرِيلُ فَبَشَّرَنِي فَأَخْبَرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ لاَ يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ قَالَ نَعَمْ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ

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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī
bukhari:1237Mūsá b. Ismāʿīl > Mahdī b. Maymūn > Wāṣil al-Aḥdab > al-Maʿrūr b. Sūwayd > Abū Dhar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my followers dies worshipping none (in any way) along with Allah, he will enter Paradise." I asked, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft?" He replied, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft."  

البخاري:١٢٣٧حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيُّ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ الأَحْدَبُ عَنِ الْمَعْرُورِ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَتَانِي آتٍ مِنْ رَبِّي فَأَخْبَرَنِي أَوْ قَالَ بَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي لاَ يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

bukhari:3222Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Ibn Abū ʿAdī > Shuʿbah > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Gabriel said to me, 'Whoever amongst your followers die without having worshipped others besides Allah, will enter Paradise (or will not enter the (Hell) Fire)." The Prophet ﷺ asked. "Even if he has committed illegal sexual intercourse or theft?" He replied, "Even then."  

البخاري:٣٢٢٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ قَالَ لِي جِبْرِيلُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لاَ يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ أَوْ لَمْ يَدْخُلِ النَّارَ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ قَالَ وَإِنْ  

bukhari:7487Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Ghundar > Shuʿbah > Wāṣil > al-Maʿrūr > Abū Dhar

The Prophet ﷺ said, Gabriel came to me and gave me the glad tidings that anyone who died without worshipping anything besides Allah, would enter Paradise. I asked (Gabriel), 'Even if he committed theft, and even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse?' He said, '(Yes), even if he committed theft, and even if he Committed illegal sexual intercourse."  

البخاري:٧٤٨٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ وَاصِلٍ عَنِ الْمَعْرُورِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ أَتَانِي جِبْرِيلُ فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ لاَ يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ سَرَقَ وَإِنْ زَنَى قَالَ وَإِنْ سَرَقَ وَإِنْ زَنَى  

muslim:94aMuḥammad b. al-Muthanná And Ibn Bashhār > Ibn al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Wāṣil al-Aḥdab > al-Maʿrūr b. Sūwayd > Abū Dhar

Gabriel came to me and gave me the tidings: Verily he who died amongst your Ummah without associating anything with Allah would enter Paradise. I (the narrator) said: Even if he committed adultery and theft. He (the Holy Prophet) said: (Yes), even if he committed adultery and theft.  

مسلم:٩٤aوَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ وَاصِلٍ الأَحْدَبِ عَنِ الْمَعْرُورِ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا ذَرٍّ يُحَدِّثُ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ أَتَانِي جِبْرِيلُ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لاَ يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

ahmad:21414ʿAffān > Mahdī > Wāṣil al-Aḥdab > Maʿrūr b. Sūwayd > Abū Dhar

[Machine] "About the Prophet ﷺ, he said: I heard him say that a caller came to me from my Lord and gave me glad tidings that the Mahdi is coming. Indeed, whoever dies from my Ummah (Muslim community) without associating partners with Allah will enter Paradise. I asked: What if he committed adultery or theft? He replied: Even if he committed adultery or theft."  

أحمد:٢١٤١٤حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيٌّ حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ الْأَحْدَبُ عَنْ مَعْرُورِ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ أَتَانِي آتٍ مِنْ رَبِّي فَأَخْبَرَنِي أَوْ قَالَ فَبَشَّرَنِي شَكَّ مَهْدِيٌّ أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْسَرَقَ؟ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

ahmad:21434Shuʿbah > Sulaymān > Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar

Gabriel came to me and gave me the tidings: Verily he who died amongst your Ummah without associating anything with Allah would enter Paradise. I (the narrator) said: Even if he committed adultery and theft. He (the Holy Prophet) said: (Yes), even if he committed adultery and theft. (Using translation from Muslim 94a)  

أحمد:٢١٤٣٤وَقَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ بَشَّرَنِي جِبْرِيلُ أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قَالَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

ibnhibban:213Muḥammad b. al-Ḥusayn b. Mukram al-Bazzār Bi-al-Baṣrah > Khallād b. Aslam > al-Naḍr b. Shumayl > Shuʿbah > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit And Sulaymān And ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Rufayʿ > Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar > Qāl Rasūl

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Jibril came to me and gave me glad tidings, that whoever dies without associating anything with Allah, then he will enter Paradise. I said: "Even if he commits adultery and theft?" He said: "Yes." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 2644)   

ابن حبّان:٢١٣أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ مُكْرَمٍ الْبَزَّارُ بِالْبَصْرَةِ حَدَّثَنَا خَلَّادُ بْنُ أَسْلَمَ حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ وَسُلَيْمَانَ وَعَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ رُفَيْعٍ قَالُوا سَمِعْنَا زَيْدَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أَتَانِي جِبْرِيلُ فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ»  

nasai-kubra:10889Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Muḥammad > Shuʿbah > Wāṣil > al-Maʿrūr > Abū Dhar

The Prophet ﷺ said, Gabriel came to me and gave me the glad tidings that anyone who died without worshipping anything besides Allah, would enter Paradise. I asked (Gabriel), 'Even if he committed theft, and even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse?' He said, '(Yes), even if he committed theft, and even if he Committed illegal sexual intercourse." (Using translation from Bukhārī 7487)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٨٨٩أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ وَاصِلٍ عَنِ الْمَعْرُورِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «أَتَانِي جِبْرِيلُ فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ» قُلْتُ وَإِنْ سَرَقَ وَإِنْ زَنَى؟ قَالَ «وَإِنْ سَرَقَ وَإِنْ زَنَى»  

nasai-kubra:10892Bishr b. Khālid > Ghundar > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān > Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my followers dies worshipping none (in any way) along with Allah, he will enter Paradise." I asked, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft?" He replied, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1237)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٨٩٢أَخْبَرَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ بَشَّرَنِي جِبْرِيلُ أَنَّ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ لَهُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

nasai-kubra:10893Ḥusayn b. Manṣūr > Yaḥyá b. Abū Bukayr > Shuʿbah > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Zayd b. WahbYuḥaddith > Abū Dhar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my followers dies worshipping none (in any way) along with Allah, he will enter Paradise." I asked, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft?" He replied, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1237)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٨٩٣أَخْبَرَنِي حُسَيْنُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي بُكَيْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ زَيْدَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ بَشَّرَنِي جِبْرِيلُ أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟ قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

nasai-kubra:10894ʿAbdah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥīm > Ibn Shumayl > Shuʿbah > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit And Sulaymān al-Aʿmash And ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Rufayʿ > Zayd b. Wahb > Abū Dhar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my followers dies worshipping none (in any way) along with Allah, he will enter Paradise." I asked, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft?" He replied, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1237)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٨٩٤أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحِيمِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شُمَيْلٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ وَسُلَيْمَانُ الْأَعْمَشُ وَعَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ رُفَيْعٍ قَالُوا سَمِعْنَا زَيْدَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّ جِبْرِيلَ أَتَانِي فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ قُلْتُ «وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟» قَالَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ  

nasai-kubra:10896ʿUbaydullāh b. Saʿīd > Muʿādh b. Hishām from my father > Ḥammād > Zayd b. WahbAbū Sulaymān al-Juhanī > Abū Dhar > Laʿallah > Yakūn

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ, meaning he said, "Indeed, Gabriel came to me and gave me glad tidings that whoever dies from my ummah without associating anything with Allah, will have Paradise." I said, "Even if he committed adultery or theft?" He said, "Yes." I said, "O Messenger of Allah, does Gabriel himself say this, that even if he committed adultery or theft?" He said, "Yes." Al-Hasan ibn 'Ubaid Allah contradicted them.  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٨٩٦أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ حَمَّادٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي زَيْدُ بْنُ وَهْبٍ أَبُو سُلَيْمَانَ الْجُهَنِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ لَعَلَّهُ أَنْ يَكُونَ قَالَ

النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَإِنَّهُ يَعْنِي قَالَ إِنَّ جِبْرِيلَ أَتَانِي فَبَشَّرَنِي أَنَّهُ مَنْ مَاتَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللهِ شَيْئًا فَلَهُ الْجَنَّةُ قُلْتُ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ يَقُولُ يَعْنِي جِبْرِيلَ وَإِنْ زَنَى وَإِنْ سَرَقَ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ خَالَفَهُمَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ  

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Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Someone came to me from my Lord and gave me the news (or good tidings) that if any of my followers dies worshipping none (in any way) along with Allah, he will enter Paradise." I asked, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft?" He replied, "Even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse (adultery) and theft." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1237)   

السيوطي:٢٢٤a

"أتانى جبريلُ فبَّشرنى أنَّه من مات من أمتَّك لا يشرك بالله شيئًا دخلَ الجنّة، فقلت: وإن زَنى وإنْ سرقَ؟ قال: وإن زَنى وإنْ سرق".  

[خ] البخاري [م] مسلم عن أبي ذرَّ
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السيوطي:٢٢٥a

"أتانى جبريل فقال: بشِّر أمتَك أنَّه من مات لا يشركُ بالله شيئًا دخل الجنّةَ، قلت يا جبريلُ وإن سِرَقَ وإن زَنَى؟ قال: نعم. قلت وإن سرق وإن زنى؟ قال: نعم. قلت: وإن سرقَ وإن زَنَى؟ قال: نعم. وإن شرب الخمر".  

[حم] أحمد [م] مسلم [ت] الترمذي حسن صحيح، [ن] النسائي وابن خزيمة، [حب] ابن حبّان عن أبي ذرِّ
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السيوطي:١٢٣٠٦a

"بَشَّرَنِى جبْرِيلُ بَأنَّ مَنْ مَات مِنْ أُمَّتِكَ -لَا يُشْرك بِاللهِ شَيئًا- دَخَلَ الجَنَّةَ (قَال أَبُو ذَرِّ الغِفَارى: فَقُلتُ: يَا رَسُول اللهِ! وإن زنى وإن سَرَق؟ قَال: وإن زَنَى، وَإن سَرَقَ، ثَلاثَ مَرَّات، وَإن رَغِمَ أَنْفُ أَبِي ذَرٍّ".  

[خ] البخاري [م] مسلم عن أَبي ذر
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السيوطي:٢٧٤٤٢a

"يَا مُعَاذُ: مَنْ مَاتَ لَا يُشْرِكُ بِاللَّه شَيْئًا دَخَلَ الجَنَّةَ، قَالَ: أَلَا أخْبِرُ النَّاسَ؟ قَالَ: دَعْهُمْ فَليَتَنَافَسُوا فِى الأَعْمَالِ، فَإِنِّى أَخَاف أَنْ يَتَكِلُوا".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [حل] أبى نعيم في الحلية عن أنس