Musnad Ahmad 6929 Verified |verified| Jun 2026

Ammar bin Yasir was a beloved companion killed during the Battle of Siffin (657 CE) while fighting on the side of Caliph Ali bin Abi Talib against Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan's forces. The Prophecy Revealed

: حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَوَّامُ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَسْوَدُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ ، عَنْ حَنْظَلَةَ بْنِ خُوَيْلِدٍ الْعَنْبَرِيِّ ، قَالَ: بَيْنَمَا أَنَا عِنْدَ مُعَاوِيَةَ، إِذْ جَاءَهُ رَجُلَانِ يَخْتَصِمَانِ فِي رَأْسِ عَمَّارٍ، يَقُولُ كُلُّ وَاحِدٍ مِنْهُمَا: أَنَا قَتَلْتُهُ، فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بَنْ عَمرو : لِيَطِبْ بِهِ أَحَدُكُمَا نَفْسًا لِصَاحِبِهِ، فَإِنِّي سَمِعْتُ يَعْنِي رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَالَ عَبْد اللَّهِ بْن أَحْمَد: كَذَا قَالَ أَبِي: يَعْنِي رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، يَقُولُ:" تَقْتُلُهُ الْفِئَةُ الْبَاغِيَةُ"، فَقَالَ مُعَاوِيَةُ: أَلَا تُغْنِي عَنَّا مَجْنُونَكَ يَا عَمْرُو؟! فَمَا بَالُكَ مَعَنَا؟ قَالَ: إِنَّ أَبِي شَكَانِي إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، فَقَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:" أَطِعْ أَبَاكَ مَا دَامَ حَيًّا وَلَا تَعْصِهِ" فَأَنَا مَعَكُمْ وَلَسْتُ أُقَاتِلُ. musnad ahmad 6929 verified

The hadith refers to the assassination of , a beloved Companion of the Prophet (ﷺ), during the Battle of Ṣiffīn (657 CE) between the forces of ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib and Mu‘āwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān. ‘Ammār was killed while fighting on the side of ‘Alī. Ammar bin Yasir was a beloved companion killed

: One of the absolute master memorizers of his era, widely deemed Thiqah (completely reliable). The hadith refers to the assassination of ,

The core text is independently Mutawatir (mass-transmitted). Verified (Sahih) Parallel text in Sahih al-Bukhari The prophecy itself is authenticated at the highest level. Imam Muslim Verified (Sahih) Parallel text in Sahih Muslim Supported across multiple independent companion pathways.