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Sahih al-Bukhari 2829 (Book 56, Hadith 45) #2705
Martyrdom in Allah's Cause

SUMMARY: People who die due to certain causes are considered martyrs in the eyes of Allah.

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Messenger said, "Five are regarded as martyrs: They are those who die because of plague, Abdominal disease, drowning or a falling building etc., and the martyrs in Allah's Cause".
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ سُمَىٍّ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ الشُّهَدَاءُ خَمْسَةٌ الْمَطْعُونُ، وَالْمَبْطُونُ، وَالْغَرِقُ وَصَاحِبُ الْهَدْمِ، وَالشَّهِيدُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ

TOPICS
martyrdom  *  plague  *  disease  *  drowning  *  building  *  shaheed  *  marad  *  wabar

QUICK LESSONS:
Have faith in God ; Fight for what you believe is right ; Trust God’s judgement ; Sacrifice your life if needed .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith explains that people who die due to certain causes are considered martyrs in the eyes of Allah. These causes include plague, abdominal disease, drowning or a falling building etc., and those who die while fighting for the cause of Allah. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is informing us that these people will receive a great reward from Allah for their sacrifice and will be regarded as martyrs. This hadith teaches us to have faith in God and trust that He will reward us for our sacrifices no matter how small they may seem. It also encourages us to fight for what we believe is right even if it means sacrificing our lives because we know that God will reward us greatly for it.

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