صحيح مسلم
Muslim
كتاب الفضائلThe Book of Virtues
باب تَفْضِيلِ نَبِيِّنَا صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى جَمِيعِ الْخَلاَئِقِ:Chapter: The Superiority Of Our Prophet (SAW) Over All Of Creation
حَدَّثَنِي الْحَكَمُ بْنُ مُوسَى أَبُو صَالِحٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا هِقْلٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زِيَادٍ ، عَنْ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو عَمَّارٍ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " أَنَا سَيِّدُ وَلَدِ آدَمَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ، وَأَوَّلُ مَنْ يَنْشَقُّ عَنْهُ الْقَبْرُ ، وَأَوَّلُ شَافِعٍ ، وَأَوَّلُ مُشَفَّعٍ " .
Abu Hurairah (RA) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: I shall be pre-eminent amongst the descendants of Adam ؑؑon the Day of Resurrection and I will be the first intercessor and the first whose intercession will be accepted (by Allah).
Related hadith on this topic
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Maulana Abdul Aziz Alvi
Hadith Commentary: Benefits and Issues: Sayyid:
This refers to one who surpasses and excels the entire community in goodness and virtue, or to whom the people turn for refuge in times of calamity and hardship, and who manages their affairs, bearing difficulties and hardships in order to protect the community. The manifestation of this leadership will appear before all of humanity on the Day of Resurrection.
This refers to one who surpasses and excels the entire community in goodness and virtue, or to whom the people turn for refuge in times of calamity and hardship, and who manages their affairs, bearing difficulties and hardships in order to protect the community. The manifestation of this leadership will appear before all of humanity on the Day of Resurrection.
Source: Tuhfat al-Muslim: Commentary on Sahih Muslim, Page: 5940
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Urdu Footnote:
Note:
(In the chain of narration, Husayn ibn Yazid al-Kufi is present; he is "layyin al-hadith," meaning a weak narrator.)
Note:
(In the chain of narration, Husayn ibn Yazid al-Kufi is present; he is "layyin al-hadith," meaning a weak narrator.)
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 3611
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
Benefits and Issues:
The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) stated the realities, but he never adopted such a manner in which there would be any disparagement of other prophets or any comparison would arise.
The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) stated the realities, but he never adopted such a manner in which there would be any disparagement of other prophets or any comparison would arise.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 4673
