# Sahih Muslim - The Book on Government

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026*

**1 hadith**

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## Hadith #4808

**Book:** The Book on Government | **Narrator(s):** Hafsa bint Sirin حفصة بنت سيرين | **Grade:** Sahih

Anas b. Malik asked me the cause of death of Yahya b. ‘Abu ‘Amra. I said: (He died) of plague. He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said that death by plague is martyrdom for a Muslim.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-muslim-4808/)*

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