´It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:` “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘If they knew what (goodness) there is in the first row, they would cast lots for it.’”
Hadith ReferenceSunan Ibn Majah / Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them / Hadith: 998
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:صحيح مسلم
Hadith Takhrij«صحیح مسلم/الصلاة 28 ( 439 )، ( تحفة الأشراف: 14663 )، وقد أخرجہ: موطا امام مالک/صلاة الجماعة 2 ( 6 )، مسند احمد ( 2/236، 271، 303، 374 ) ( صحیح )»