Hadith on Love: Loving believers in the shade of the Throne

Al-‘Irbad ibn Sariyah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said: Those who loved each other for the sake of My glory will be in the shade of My throne, on a Day there is no shade but Mine.

Source: Musnad Aḥmad 17158

Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic due to external evidence) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنِ الْعِرْبَاضِ بْنِ سَارِيَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ الْمُتَحَابُّونَ بِجَلَالِي فِي ظِلِّ عَرْشِي يَوْمَ لَا ظِلَّ إِلَّا ظِلِّي

17158 مسند أحمد بن حنبل

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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