Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 1452
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ أَبُو بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنِ الْمُثَنَّى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ " الْمُؤْمِنُ يَمُوتُ بِعَرَقِ الْجَبِينِ " .
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Bakr ibn Khalaf, Abu Bishr, narrated to us; Yahya ibn Sa‘id narrated to us, from al-Muthanna ibn Sa‘id, from Qatadah, from Ibn Buraydah, from his father, that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: ‘The believer dies with sweat on his brow.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The concise wording is preserved without adding an explanation for the sweat.