´Mu'adh binJabal narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:` "Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, said: 'Those who love each other for the sake of My Majesty shall be upon podiums of light, and they will be admired by the Prophets and the martyrs.'"
Hadith Referenceسنن ترمذي / كتاب الزهد عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 2390
1؎ : The meaning is that, for the greatness and majesty of Allah, the status and rank of those who love one another for His sake will be so lofty that, although the Prophets (anbiya) and martyrs (shuhada) will themselves be at the highest ranks, if they were to envy anyone’s condition on the Day of Resurrection, they would certainly envy the ranks of such people.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Explanation: 1: The meaning is that, due to Allah’s greatness and majesty, the status and rank of those who love one another for His sake will be so elevated that, although the Prophets and martyrs will themselves be granted the highest ranks, if they were to envy anyone’s condition on the Day of Resurrection, they would certainly envy the ranks of such people.
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 2390