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«قال أبو ذر عن النبي: أتاني جبريل فبشرني أنه من مات من أمتك لا يشرك بالله شيئاً دخل الجنة، قلت: وإن زنى وإن سرق؟ قال: وإن زنى وإن سرق»
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Summary
A report of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari (may God be pleased with him) in the chapter on the sanctity of a believer's blood, in the Book of Faith of Sahih Muslim. It tells of Gabriel's good news for whoever dies holding to monotheism, and the Prophet ﷺ's exception for major sins but not for polytheism. 1
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Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, Gabriel and monotheism.
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Muslim 162 — The long Mi'raj report (Malik ibn Sa'sa'a)· Abu Dharr lags behind and follows on foot· The first revelation· The Hijra· Abu Dharr al-Ghifari accepts Islam in Mecca through Ali· The Isra and Mi'raj· Muslim 8 — The Jibril hadith: Islam, iman, ihsan· Muslim 28 — The testimony and whichever of Paradise's eight gates
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 94 — Jibril's glad tidings: even if he steals or sins”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-0094/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.