Sahih MuslimBook 33 • Hadith 4807

The Book on Government — Hadith 4807

Arabic Text

وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَفِي حَدِيثِهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مِقْسَمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، وَزَادَ، فِيهِ ‏ "‏ وَالْغَرِقُ شَهِيدٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

English Translation

Another version of the tradition narrated on the authority of Suhail thouch a different chain of transmitters contains the additional words: " A drowned person is a martyr."

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, one of the most rigorously authenticated collections in Islamic scholarship. No editorial opinion is added.

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