33/51. Chapter:
About the Martyrs
Sahih Muslim : 1915c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1915c
وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَفِي حَدِيثِهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مِقْسَمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، وَزَادَ، فِيهِ " وَالْغَرِقُ شَهِيدٌ " .
Another version of the tradition narrated on the authority of Suhail thouch a different chain of transmitters contains the additional words: " A drowned person is a martyr."
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1915cIn-book reference : Book 33, Hadith 238USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 20, Hadith 4708
