The Difference Between the Status of the Martyrs of Uhud and One Who Kills Himself by Mistake
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Question:
The questioner says: In the hadith about one who kills himself by mistake, it is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) did so, whereas in the hadith about the martyrs of Uhud, he (peace and blessings be upon him) did not pray over them. What is the difference between the two cases?
Answer:
Your understanding is that these rulings are specific to the one who is killed in battle in the cause of Allah. As for the one who dies as a result of jihad, he is considered a martyr, but he does not receive the rulings of the one who is killed in battle in the cause of Allah, the Exalted. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
The questioner says: In the hadith about one who kills himself by mistake, it is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) did so, whereas in the hadith about the martyrs of Uhud, he (peace and blessings be upon him) did not pray over them. What is the difference between the two cases?
Answer:
Your understanding is that these rulings are specific to the one who is killed in battle in the cause of Allah. As for the one who dies as a result of jihad, he is considered a martyr, but he does not receive the rulings of the one who is killed in battle in the cause of Allah, the Exalted. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 15-01-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (52:01)
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