Sahih Muslim Hadith 4922 – One Who Fights

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[4922] 151 – ( … ) It was narrated from Abü Müsâ Al-Ash'arI that a man asked the Messenger of Allah about fighting in the cause of Allah, glorified and exalted is He. He said: "A man may fight out of anger, or for the sake of his tribe." He raised his head to look at him – and he only raised his head because the man was standing – and said: "The one who fights so that the word of Allah will be supreme is (fighting) in the cause of Allah." Chapter 43. One Who Fights To Show Off And Gain A Reputation Deserves Hell