The most amazing of the creation in eemaan

[Umm Mohammad]

From Anas -radiyallaahu `anhu- who said

The Prophet (Sal-Allaahu 'alayhe wa sallam) said

<<Which of the creation are most amazing in Eemaan >>

They said: "The Angels

He said: <<The Angels - how could they not have Eemaan

They said: "The Prophets

He said: <<The Prophets have Revelation sent to them: how could they not have Eemaan

They said: "The Companions

He said: <<The Companions are along with the Prophets, so how could they not have Eemaan?! Rather the people most amazing in Eemaan are a people who will come after you, and who will find a book of the Revelation. So they will have Eemaan in it and follow it, so they are the most amazing of the people - (or: the creation) - in Eemaan

Reported by al-Bazzaar (3/318-319: Kashful-Astaar), and its chain of narration was declared 'hasan' by Shaykh al-Albaanee in 'as-Saheehah' (no.3215

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[Translated by Aboo Talhah Daawood ibn Ronald Burbank -Rahima-hullaah]