صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
كتاب الإمارة
The Book on Government
باب فَضْلِ الْجِهَادِ وَالرِّبَاطِ:
Chapter: The virtue of Jihad and keeping watch over the frontier
Hadith 1888
This hadith is listed as number 4888 in Maktaba Shamila
وحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، عَنْ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ ، عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ ، فَقَالَ : وَرَجُلٌ فِي شِعْبٍ وَلَمْ يَقُلْ ثُمَّ رَجُلٌ .
A version of the tradition narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab has a little differently worded ending. i. e." A man in a mountain valley." but did not mention" next to him a man who...."
