Dying in a strange land is martyrdom.”
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 6, Hadith 181
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Sunan Ibn Majah Book 6, Hadith 180 Next Hadith → “A man died in Al- Madinah, and he was one of those who were born in Al-Madinah. The Prophet (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer for him and said: “Would that he had died somewhere other than his birthplace.” A man among the people said: “Why, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “If a man dies somewhere other than his birthplace, a space will be measured for him in Paradise (as big as the distance) from the place where he was born to the place where he died.”
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 6, Hadith 182
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 6, Hadith 180 Next Hadith → “A man died in Al- Madinah, and he was one of those who were born in Al-Madinah. The Prophet (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer for him and said: “Would that he had died somewhere other than his birthplace.” A man among the people said: “Why, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “If a man dies somewhere other than his birthplace, a space will be measured for him in Paradise (as big as the distance) from the place where he was born to the place where he died.”
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 6, Hadith 182