Sunan Ibn Majah 2755

Chapter: The virtue of going out in the cause of Allah in the morning and the evening

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2755

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ الأَحْمَرُ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

"‏ غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ‏"

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Going out in the morning in the cause of Allah, or in the evening, is more virtuous than the world and what is in it.”

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 2755), Muslim (No. 1882) and Ahmad (No. 10463, 10482).

Scholars’ grades

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 2755
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 2755
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 2755
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 2755

Other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 1882

If some persons of my Umma (were not to undertake the hardships of Jihad), and he (Abu Huraira) then narrated the rest of the hadith and then said: A journey undertaken for jihad in the evening or morning merits a reward better than the world and all that is in it.

حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ، بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ لَوْلاَ أَنَّ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 10463

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا الضَّحَّاكُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ عَنْ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ مِينَاءَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 10482

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا الضَّحَّاكُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ مِينَاءَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah Arabic only

Also reported by… (25)

إتحاف الخيرة المهرة بزوائد المسانيد العشرة (3784)لَغَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
الأحاديث المختارة (814)غُدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
البحر الزخار بمسند البزار (3022)غُدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
البحر الزخار بمسند البزار 10-13 (2114)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَقَابُ قَوْسِ أَحَدِكُمْ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَوِ اطَّلَعَتِامْرَأَةٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ إِلَى أَهْلِ الأَرْضِ لَمَلأَتْ مَا بَيْنَهُمَا رِيحًا ، وَلَنَصِيفُهَا عَلَى رَأْسِهَا خَيْرٌ مِنَ ا
البحر الزخار بمسند البزار 10-13 (2467)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (5214)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
المطالب العالية بزوائد المسانيد الثمانية لابن حجر (1994)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ ، خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
المطالب العالية بزوائد المسانيد الثمانية لابن حجر (2010)غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
سنن سعيد بن منصور (2218)غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
سنن سعيد بن منصور (2219)رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا عَلَيْهَا ، وَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا عَلَيْهَا
صحيح ابن حبان (4700)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ ، خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
صحيح ابن حبان (7559)غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَقَابُ قَوْسِ أَحَدِكُمْ ، أَوْ مَوْضِعُ قَدَمٍ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَوْ أَنَّ امْرَأَةًاطَّلَعَتْ إِلَى الأَرْضِ مِنْ نِسَاءِ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ لأَضَاءَتْ مَا بَيْنَهُمَا ، وَلَ
مختصر الأحكام المستخرج على جامع الترمذي (1271)الرَّوْحَةُ يَرُوحُهَا الْعَبْدُ ، وَالْغَدْوَةُ يَغْدُوهَا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مختصر الأحكام المستخرج على جامع الترمذي (1272)غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مستخرج أبي عوانة (5811)غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مستخرج أبي عوانة (5812)غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مستخرج أبي عوانة (5813)لَغَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَقَابُ قَوْسِ أَحَدِكُمْ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند أبي داود الطيالسي (2813)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (669)غُدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (2478)غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ روْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (3724)الْغَدْوَةُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَقَابُ قَوْسِ أَحَدِكُمْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَوِ اطَّلَعَتِ امْرَأَةٌ مِنْ نِسَاءِ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ إِلَى الأَرْضِ لَمَلأَتْ مَا بَيْنَهُمَا رِيحَ مِسْكٍ ، وَلأَضَاءَتْ مَا بَيْنَهُمَا ، وَل
مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (7477)غُدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ ، يَعْنِي : فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند إسحاق بن راهويه (351)لَغَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند ابن أبي شيبة (90)غَدْوَةٌ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا
مسند الروياني (1015)لَغَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ، وَلَمَوْضِعٌ لِسَوْطٍ فِي الْجَنَّةِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا

On the same subject

Not graded Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Riyad as-Salihin 1290

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Observing Ribat (e.g., guarding the Islamic frontier for the sake of Allah) for a single day is far better than the world and all that it contains. A place in Jannah as small as the whip of your horse is far better than the world and all that it contains. An…

وعن سهل بن سعد رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏"‏رباط يوم في سبيل الله خير من الدنيا وما عليها، وموضع سوط أحدكم من الجنة خير من الدنيا وما عليها، والروحة يروحها العبد في سبيل الله تعالى، أو الغدوة…

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d + 26 other versions

Not graded Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Riyad as-Salihin 1288

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Verily! Setting out in the early morning or in the evening in order to fight in Allah's way is better than the world and what it contains." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

"‏لغدوة في سبيل الله أو روحة خير من الدنيا وما فيها‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 15 other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 1883a

A single journey undertaken in the early morning or in the evening in the cause of Allah is better than whatever the sun rises and sets upon

Abu Ayyūb al-Ansāri (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "A single journey undertaken in the early morning or in the evening in the cause of Allah is better than whatever the sun rises and sets upon.” Anas (may…

غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِمَّا طَلَعَتْ عَلَيْهِ الشَّمْسُ وَغَرَبَتْ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Ayyūb al-Ansāri + 2 other versions Explained

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 2794

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "A single endeavor in Allah's Cause in the afternoon and in the forenoon is better than the world and whatever is in it."

الرَّوْحَةُ وَالْغَدْوَةُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَفْضَلُ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ‏"

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d + 1 other version

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1649

That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Going out in the morning in the cause of Allah, or in the afternoon, is better than the world and what is in it." [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Gharib. The Abu Hazim who reported from Ashl bin Sa'd is Abu Hazim Az-Zahid. He is from Al-Madinah, and his name is…

"‏ غَدْوَةٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَوْ رَوْحَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 1 other version

Differing grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2775

“Whoever goes out in the cause of Allah will have the equivalent of the dust that got on him, in musk, on the Day of Resurrection.”

"‏ مَنْ رَاحَ رَوْحَةً فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ كَانَ لَهُ بِمِثْلِ مَا أَصَابَهُ مِنَ الْغُبَارِ مِسْكًا يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Sunan Ibn Majah 2755

Scholars’ grades

Other versions

If some persons of my Umma (were not to undertake the hardships of Jihad), and he (Abu Huraira) then narrated the rest of the hadith and then said: A journey undertaken for jihad in the evening or morning merits a reward better than the world and all that is in it.

On the same subject

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Observing Ribat (e.g., guarding the Islamic frontier for the sake of Allah) for a single day is far better than the world and all that it contains. A place in Jannah as small as the whip of your horse is far better than the world and all that it contains. An…

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Verily! Setting out in the early morning or in the evening in order to fight in Allah's way is better than the world and what it contains." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

A single journey undertaken in the early morning or in the evening in the cause of Allah is better than whatever the sun rises and sets upon

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "A single endeavor in Allah's Cause in the afternoon and in the forenoon is better than the world and whatever is in it."

“Whoever goes out in the cause of Allah will have the equivalent of the dust that got on him, in musk, on the Day of Resurrection.”

Report an error

Queue

Playback options

All sections

Listen

Read the Quran

Prayer and supplications

Hadith

Learn

Calendar and articles

Tools

Share as image

Scholars’ grades

Other versions

On the same subject

Report an error

Queue Clear queue Close

Playback optionsClose

Queue

Playback options