Chapters on Virtues
49/51. Chapter:
The Virtues Of Sa'd Bin Mu'adh, May Allah Be Pleased With Him
Jami at-Tirmidhi
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ لَمَّا حُمِلَتْ جَنَازَةُ سَعْدِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ قَالَ الْمُنَافِقُونَ مَا أَخَفَّ جَنَازَتَهُ . وَذَلِكَ لِحُكْمِهِ فِي بَنِي قُرَيْظَةَ فَبَلَغَ ذَلِكَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ " إِنَّ الْمَلاَئِكَةَ كَانَتْ تَحْمِلُهُ " . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ .
Narrated Anas bin Malik: "When The Funeral Of Sa'D Bin Mu'Adh Was Carried, The Hypocrites Said: 'How Light His Funeral Is.' And This Was Due To His Judgment Concerning Banu Quraizah. So This Reached The Prophet (ﷺ), And He Said: 'Indeed, The Angels Were Carrying Him.'"
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3849In-book reference : Book 49, Hadith 249English translation : Vol. 1, Book 46, Hadith 3849