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Bukhari 2784 · Book 56

Sahih al-Bukhari, 2784

Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)

Sahih (authentic)by the collection

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ بِنْتِ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ تُرَى الْجِهَادَ أَفْضَلَ الْعَمَلِ، أَفَلاَ نُجَاهِدُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَكِنَّ أَفْضَلَ الْجِهَادِ حَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ ‏"‏‏.‏

Narrated `Aisha:(That she said), "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! We consider Jihad as the best deed. Should we not fight in Allah's Cause?" He said, "The best Jihad (for women) is Hajj-Mabrur (i.e. Hajj which is done according to the Prophet's tradition and is accepted by Allah)
EN
Rapporté par `Aisha (رضي الله عنها) : (Elle a dit) : « Ô Messager d’Allah (ﷺ) ! Nous considérons le combat pour la cause d’Allah comme la meilleure action. Ne devrions-nous pas y participer ? » Il a répondu : « Le meilleur combat (pour les femmes) est un Hajj accompli selon la tradition du Prophète et accepté par Allah. »
FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

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Sahih collection: its hadiths are held authentic by the compiler.

Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).