Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Jihad (Fighting For Allah’S Cause)
7- بَابُ تَمَنِّي الشَّهَادَةِ:
(7) Chapter. The wish for martyrdom.
2 hadith · references 2797–2798
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Bukhari · 2797وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَوْلَا أَنَّ رِجَالًا مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ لَا تَطِيبُ أَنْفُسُهُمْ أَنْ يَتَخَلَّفُوا عَنِّي ، وَلَا أَجِدُ مَا أَحْمِلُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ مَا تَخَلَّفْتُ عَنْ سَرِيَّةٍ تَغْزُو فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "By Him in Whose Hands my life is! Were it not for some men amongst the believers who dislike to be left behind me and whom I cannot provide with means of conveyance, I would certainly never remain 5 narratorsBukhari · 2798أَخَذَ الرَّايَةَ زَيْدٌ فَأُصِيبَ ، ثُمَّ أَخَذَهَا جَعْفَرٌ فَأُصِيبَ ، ثُمَّ أَخَذَهَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ رَوَاحَةَ فَأُصِيبَ ، ثُمَّ أَخَذَهَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ ، عَنْ غَيْرِ إِمْرَةٍ فَفُتِحَ لَهُ ، وَقَالَ :The Prophet (ﷺ) delivered a sermon and said, "Zaid took the flag and was martyred, and then Ja`far took the flag and was martyred, and then `Abdullah bin Rawaha took the flag and was martyred too, and then Khalid bin Al-5 narrators