What is the authenticity of the hadith: “Whoever revives my Sunnah when my ummah (the Muslim community) has fallen into corruption will have the reward of a martyr”?
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The questioner : In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Your Eminence, I heard a hadith, which is: What is the authenticity of this hadith?
The Shaykh : As for this hadith, by Allah, its authenticity does not come to my mind, but there is no doubt that whoever revives the Sunnah of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) after it has been abandoned will have its reward and the reward of everyone who acts upon it until the Day of Resurrection. Yes.
Your Eminence, I heard a hadith, which is:
Whoever revives my Sunnah when my ummah (the Muslim community) has fallen into corruption will have the reward of a martyr
من أحيا سنّتي عند فساد أمّتي له أجر شهيدThe Shaykh : As for this hadith, by Allah, its authenticity does not come to my mind, but there is no doubt that whoever revives the Sunnah of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) after it has been abandoned will have its reward and the reward of everyone who acts upon it until the Day of Resurrection. Yes.