حَدَّثَنَا
عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا
إِسْمَاعِيل بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ
حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ
أَنَسٍ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : " دَخَلْتُ الْجَنَّةَ فَإِذَا أَنَا بِقَصْرٍ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ ، فَقُلْتُ : لِمَنْ هَذَا الْقَصْرُ ؟ قَالُوا : لِشَابٍّ مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ فَظَنَنْتُ أَنِّي أَنَا هُوَ ، فَقُلْتُ : وَمَنْ هُوَ ؟ فَقَالُوا : عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ " . قَالَ : هَذَا حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .
´Narrated Anas:` that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "I entered Paradise and it was as if I was in a palace of gold. So I said: 'Whose palace is this?' They said: 'A youth's, from the Quraish.' So I thought that I was him. I said: 'And who is he?' They said: "'Umar bin Al-Khattab."
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Explanation:
1:
From this hadith, it is understood that Umar (radi Allahu anhu) was given the glad tidings of Paradise in this very world, and no apostate can be given the glad tidings of Paradise.
(May evil befall those who harbor malice and hatred towards you.)
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 3688