Hadith 4051
Musnad of Abdullah bin Mas'ood
ENGLISH
lt was narrated from Abu 'Ubaidah bin ‘Abdullah that his father said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever sends ahead three (of his children) who did not reach puberty, they will be a strong protection against the Fire for him." Abud-Darda’ said: I have sent two ahead. He said: "And two." Ubayy bin Ka'b Abul-Mundhir, the leader of the prominent Qur'an reciters, said: I sent one ahead. He said: "And one, but that (i.e., the reward) is only (for showing patience) when calamity first strikes.”
ARABIC
Hadith referenceMusnad Ahmad 4051
CollectionMusnad Ahmad
BookMusnad of Abdullah bin Mas'ood
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