Sahih Muslim•Hadith 2344•The Book of Zakat
Chapter
The Book of Zakat
كتاب الزكاة
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ، عَنْ أَبِي نَضْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي، سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " تَمْرُقُ مَارِقَةٌ فِي فُرْقَةٍ مِنَ النَّاسِ فَيَلِي قَتْلَهُمْ أَوْلَى الطَّائِفَتَيْنِ بِالْحَقِّ " .
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"A group will secede at a time of division among the people, and they will be killed by the group that is closer to the truth."
Book
Sahih Muslim
Hadith No.
2344
Author
Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj