Sahih al-Bukhari Hadiths – 19.0 Belief – Narrated Sa’d:

Chapter Number: 2.0
Chapter English: Belief
Chapter Arabic: كتاب الإيمان
Section Number: 19.0
Section English: 
If one does not embrace Islam truly but does so by compulsion or for fear of being killed (then that man is not a believer)

Section Arabic:
إِذَا لَمْ يَكُنِ الإِسْلاَمُ عَلَى الْحَقِيقَةِ وَكَانَ عَلَى الاِسْتِسْلاَمِ أَوِ الْخَوْفِ مِنَ الْقَتْلِ

Hadith Number: 27.0

English Hadith:
Narrated Sa’d: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) distributed (Zakat) amongst (a group of) people whileI was sitting there but Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) left a man whom I thought thebest of the lot. I asked, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Why have you left thatperson? By Allah I regard him as a faithful believer.” The Prophet (ﷺ)commented: “Or merely a Muslim.” I remained quiet for a while, butcould not help repeating my question because of what I knew about him.And then asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), “Why have you left so and so? ByAllah! He is a faithful believer.” The Prophet (ﷺ) again said, “Or merelya Muslim.” And I could not help repeating my question because of whatI knew about him. Then the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “O Sa’d! I give to a personwhile another is dearer to me, for fear that he might be thrown on hisface in the Fire by Allah.”

English Isnad: Narrated Sa’d:

English Matn:
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) distributed (Zakat) amongst (a group of) people whileI was sitting there but Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) left a man whom I thought thebest of the lot. I asked, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Why have you left thatperson? By Allah I regard him as a faithful believer.” The Prophet (ﷺ)commented: “Or merely a Muslim.” I remained quiet for a while, butcould not help repeating my question because of what I knew about him.And then asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), “Why have you left so and so? ByAllah! He is a faithful believer.” The Prophet (ﷺ) again said, “Or merelya Muslim.” And I could not help repeating my question because of whatI knew about him. Then the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “O Sa’d! I give to a personwhile another is dearer to me, for fear that he might be thrown on hisface in the Fire by Allah.”

Arabic Hadith:
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَامِرُ بْنُ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ، عَنْ سَعْدٍ، رضى الله عنه أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَعْطَى رَهْطًا وَسَعْدٌ جَالِسٌ، فَتَرَكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجُلاً هُوَ أَعْجَبُهُمْ إِلَىَّ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا لَكَ عَنْ فُلاَنٍ فَوَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَرَاهُ مُؤْمِنًا‏.‏ فَقَالَ ‏”‏ أَوْ مُسْلِمًا ‏”‏‏.‏ فَسَكَتُّ قَلِيلاً، ثُمَّ غَلَبَنِي مَا أَعْلَمُ مِنْهُ فَعُدْتُ لِمَقَالَتِي فَقُلْتُ مَا لَكَ عَنْ فُلاَنٍ فَوَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَرَاهُ مُؤْمِنًا فَقَالَ ‏”‏ أَوْ مُسْلِمًا ‏”‏‏.‏ ثُمَّ غَلَبَنِي مَا أَعْلَمُ مِنْهُ فَعُدْتُ لِمَقَالَتِي وَعَادَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ قَالَ ‏”‏ يَا سَعْدُ، إِنِّي لأُعْطِي الرَّجُلَ وَغَيْرُهُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِنْهُ، خَشْيَةَ أَنْ يَكُبَّهُ اللَّهُ فِي النَّارِ ‏”‏‏.‏

Arabic Isnad:
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَامِرُ بْنُ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ، عَنْ سَعْدٍ، رضى الله عنه

Arabic Matn:
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَعْطَى رَهْطًا وَسَعْدٌ جَالِسٌ، فَتَرَكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجُلاً هُوَ أَعْجَبُهُمْ إِلَىَّ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا لَكَ عَنْ فُلاَنٍ فَوَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَرَاهُ مُؤْمِنًا‏.‏ فَقَالَ ‏”‏ أَوْ مُسْلِمًا ‏”‏‏.‏ فَسَكَتُّ قَلِيلاً، ثُمَّ غَلَبَنِي مَا أَعْلَمُ مِنْهُ فَعُدْتُ لِمَقَالَتِي فَقُلْتُ مَا لَكَ عَنْ فُلاَنٍ فَوَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَرَاهُ مُؤْمِنًا فَقَالَ ‏”‏ أَوْ مُسْلِمًا ‏”‏‏.‏ ثُمَّ غَلَبَنِي مَا أَعْلَمُ مِنْهُ فَعُدْتُ لِمَقَالَتِي وَعَادَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ قَالَ ‏”‏ يَا سَعْدُ، إِنِّي لأُعْطِي الرَّجُلَ وَغَيْرُهُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِنْهُ، خَشْيَةَ أَنْ يَكُبَّهُ اللَّهُ فِي النَّارِ ‏”‏‏.‏

Arabic Comment:
وَرَوَاهُ يُونُسُ وَصَالِحٌ وَمَعْمَرٌ وَابْنُ أَخِي الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ‏.‏

English Grade: Sahih-Authentic
Arabic Grade:  صحيح

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