Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 4189

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ أَخْزَمَ، حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ مَا مِنْ جُرْعَةٍ أَعْظَمُ أَجْرًا عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ جُرْعَةِ غَيْظٍ كَظَمَهَا عَبْدٌ ابْتِغَاءَ وَجْهِ اللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Zayd ibn Akhzam narrated to us; Bishr ibn ‘Umar narrated to us; Hammad ibn Salamah narrated to us, from Yunus ibn ‘Ubayd, from al-Hasan, from Ibn ‘Umar, who said that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “No sip brings a greater reward with Allah than a sip of anger that a servant swallows, seeking Allah’s countenance.”