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Sahih Muslim 1908صحيح مسلم 1908
حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ طَلَبَ الشَّهَادَةَ صَادِقًا أُعْطِيَهَا وَلَوْ لَمْ تُصِبْهُ " .
It has been narrated on the authority of Anas b. Malik that the Messenger of Allah (may peace he upon him) said: Who seeks martyrdom with sincerity shall get its reward, though he may not achieve it.
Grading
Sahih (authentic by the consensus of hadith scholars)
Chain of narrators
شيبان بن فروخ ← حماد بن سلمة بن دينار ← ثابت بن أسلم ← أنس بن مالك بن النضر
Shayban ibn Farrukh → Hammad ibn Salama ibn Dinar → Thabit ibn Aslam → Anas bin Malik