12/47. Chapter:
The Khawarij and their attributes
Sahih Muslim : 1065d
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1065d
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ، عَنْ أَبِي نَضْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي، سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " تَمْرُقُ مَارِقَةٌ فِي فُرْقَةٍ مِنَ النَّاسِ فَيَلِي قَتْلَهُمْ أَوْلَى الطَّائِفَتَيْنِ بِالْحَقِّ " .
It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "A group will secede at a time of division among the people, and they will be killed by the group that is closer to the truth."
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1065dIn-book reference : Book 12, Hadith 197USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 5, Hadith 2326
