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One Them
One Them (Sahih el Boykhari · Select Collections) — "One of them replied, 'He is a hypocrite and does not love Allah and His Apostle.' On that Allah's\n\nApost…
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- A narration about judging a man’s faith and verifying the Prophet’s statement
- A man accused another person of hypocrisy and of not loving Allah and His Apostle.
- Allah’s Apostle rejected the accusation because the man had declared that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah.
- The relevant condition was declaring the oneness of Allah while seeking Allah’s pleasure.
- Whoever makes this declaration sincerely for Allah’s pleasure will be saved from Hell.
- Mahmud later told this narration to several people, including Abu Aiyub.
- Abu Aiyub denounced the narration and doubted that Allah’s Messenger had said it.
- The disagreement occurred during a holy battle in Roman Territory, where Yazid bin Mu’awiya was the leader.
- Troubled by Abu Aiyub’s objection, Mahmud vowed to verify the narration if he survived the battle.
- After returning, Mahmud assumed Ihram for Hajj or Umra and traveled to Medina.
- In Bani Salim, he found the old and blind Itban bin Malik leading his people in prayer.
- After the prayer, Mahmud greeted Itban, introduced himself, and asked him about the narration.