Sahih Muslim Hadith 4916 – Affirmation Of

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[4916] 146 – (1902) It was narrated from Abü Bakr bin 'Abdullâh bin Qais, from his father: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'The gates of Paradise are beneath the shadows of the swords.' An unkempt man stood up and said: '0 Abü Müsâ, did you hear the Messenger of Allah say this?' He said: 'Yes.' He went back to his Companions and said: 'I greet you with peace.' Then he broke the scabbard of his sword and threw it aside, then he walked towards the enemy with his sword and fought with it until he was killed."