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English translation
1670. Al-Barā' bin 'Āzib narrated that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Bring me a shoulder blade or tablet." Then he wrote:[1] Not equal are those of the believers who sit. 'Amr bin Umm Maktūm who was behind him said: "Is there an exemption for me?" So the following was revealed: Except those who are disabled..[2] (Ṣaḥīḥ)
There are narrations on this topic from Ibn 'Abbās, Jābir, and Zaid bin Thābit.
This Ḥadīth is Hasan Ṣaḥīḥ. [and it is a Ḥadīth that is] Gharīb from the narration of Sulaimān At-Taimī from Abū Iṣḥāq.
And Shu'bah and Ath-Thawrī reported this Ḥadīth from Abū Iṣḥāq.
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Footnotes
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[1] Zaid bin Thābit, as indicated in a narration of Muslim.
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[2] All of which is from An-Nisā' 4:95.
Commentary
People who do have a passion and a desire for participation in Jihād but find themselves unable to do so for some reason beyond their control, their lagging behind shall not be counted as sin, and their passion for Jihād and their desire for it would make them equal partners in reward.
