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2490. It was reported from Muḥammad bin Yaḥyā bin Ḥabbān, from Anas bin Mālik (may Allāh be pleased with him), who said: "Umm Ḥarām bint Milḥān, the sister of Umm Sulaim, narrated to me that the Messenger of Allāh
☼ took midday nap with them. He then awoke laughing. She said: 'I said: "O Messenger of Allāh! What made you laugh?"' He replied: "I saw some people who will ride the surface of this sea, like kings upon their thrones." She said: 'I said: "O Messenger of Allāh! Invoke Allāh that He make me among them." He said: "You are one of them." She said: 'Then he slept, and awoke laughing.' She said: 'I said: "O Messenger of Allāh! What made you laugh?"' He replied as he had said the first time. She said: 'I said: "O Messenger of Allāh! Invoke Allāh that He may make me among them." He said: "You are among the first."
He said: "Uḇādah bin Aṣ-Ṣāmit married her. He sailed on the sea for Jihād and took her with him. When he returned, a female mule was brought near her to ride, but it threw her off. Her neck broke, and she died." (Ṣaḥīḥ)
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This happened during the Khilāfah of 'Uthmān, may Allāh be pleased with him, during the year 28 H. Mu'āwiyah bin Abī Sufyān, may Allāh be pleased with him, was the Commander of this naval expedition. The Hadīth thus proves the excellence and merit of Mu'āwiyah as well as of those Companions who accompanied him in this voyage.
