Narrated by Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Every wound that a Muslim receives in the path of Allah will appear on the Day of Resurrection in the same state as when it was inflicted, with blood flowing from it; its color will be that of blood, but its fragrance will be that of musk.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب الجهاد / 4879
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«أخرجه البخاري: 237، ومسلم: 1876، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 8205 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 8190»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … The wounds becoming fresh in this manner and the blood flowing—this, in reality, will be a virtue of the martyr (shaheed) and will also be a proof of martyrdom.