{"id":32857,"date":"2019-07-22T15:24:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T11:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abuaminaelias.com\/dailyhadithonline\/?p=32857"},"modified":"2019-07-22T15:36:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T11:36:05","slug":"best-people-jihad-ibadah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abuaminaelias.com\/dailyhadithonline\/2019\/07\/22\/best-people-jihad-ibadah\/","title":{"rendered":"Hadith on Jihad: Best people strive in jihad, worship in seclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abu Sa\u2019id al-Khudri reported: It was said, \u201cO Messenger of Allah, which people are best?\u201d The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, \u201c<strong>A believer who strives in the way of Allah with his life and property.<\/strong>\u201d They said, \u201cThen who?\u201d The Prophet said, \u201c<strong>A believer in a narrow valley who fears his Lord and spares people from his evil.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In another narration, the Prophet said, 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