Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 65 – Volume 4, Book 52

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Volume 4, Book 52, Number 65:
Narrated Abu Musa:
A man came to the Prophet and asked, "A man fights for war booty; another fights for fame and a
third fights for showing off; which of them fights in Allah's Cause?" The Prophet said, "He who fights
that Allah's Word (i.e. Islam) should be superior, fights in Allah's Cause."