Sahih al-Bukhari 64. Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi) hadith 43 within the section
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ رِفَاعَةَ بْنِ رَافِعٍ الزُّرَقِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ وَكَانَ أَبُوهُ مِنْ أَهْلِ بَدْرٍ قَالَ جَاءَ جِبْرِيلُ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ مَا تَعُدُّونَ أَهْلَ بَدْرٍ فِيكُمْ قَالَ مِنْ أَفْضَلِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ أَوْ كَلِمَةً نَحْوَهَا قَالَ وَكَذَلِكَ مَنْ شَهِدَ بَدْرًا مِنَ الْمَلاَئِكَةِ
isnad (chain of narrators) text
Muhammad Muhsin Khan (1997)
Narrated Rifaa: (who was one of the Badr warriors) Gabriel came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "How do you look upon the warriors of Badr among yourselves?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "As the best of the Muslims." or said a similar statement. On that, Gabriel said, "And so are the Angels who participated in the Badr (battle).
Chain of Narrators (Isnad)
The chain is ordered from the source of the saying to the compiler: 1 = the speaker/first transmitter, the following links those who passed it on in turn, and at the bottom al-Bukhari who compiled the work. Click a narrator to list every hadith in which he appears; the number in parentheses is how many hadiths in this collection the narrator appears in.
- 1ابيه Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik bin al-'Ajlan (1 hadiths) Source of the saying عن an
- 2معاذ بن رفاعه بن رافع الزرقي Mu'adh bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik (3 hadiths) عن an
- 3يحيي بن سعيد Yahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari (119 hadiths) عن an
- 4جرير Jarir bin Hazim bin Zayd (87 hadiths) اخبرنا ahberanâ
- 5اسحاق بن ابراهيم Wahb bin Jarir bin Hazim bin Zayd (26 hadiths) حدثني haddesenî
- 6Compiler Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-Bukhari
Chain length: 5 narrators.
Narrator names are parsed automatically from the isnad; identity matching and biographies (death year, jarh wa ta'dil) are being added progressively.
