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Ibn Majah: Hadith 2824

24. The Chapters on Jihad

سنن ابن ماجه

2824
Ibn Majah
Hasan (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، حَدَّثَنَا دَيْلَمُ بْنُ غَزْوَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ حَضَرْتُ حَرْبًا فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ رَوَاحَةَ يَا نَفْسِ أَلاَ أَرَاكِ تَكْرَهِينَ الْجَنَّهْ أَحْلِفُ بِاللَّهِ لَتَنْزِلِنَّهْ طَائِعَةً أَوْ لَتُكْرَهِنَّهْ
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:
"I was present in a war, and "Abdullah bin Rawahah said:

O soul of mine! I see that you do

Not want to go to Paradise.

I swear by Allah that you surely

Will enter it, willingly or

Unwillingly.'"
Reference: English : Vol. 4, Book 24, Hadith 2793
Arabic : Book 24, Hadith 2899