Chapter: The expedition of Mu`tah to the land of Syria
Narrated Khalid bin Al-Walid:On the day of Mu'tah, nine swords were broken in my hand and only a Yemenite sword of mine remained in my hand.
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 4266
In-book reference
Book 64, Hadith 300
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 5, Book 59, Hadith 565
Translation by Dr. M. Muhsin Khan · Language: EN
Sahih
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي قَيْسٌ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ خَالِدَ بْنَ الْوَلِيدِ، يَقُولُ لَقَدْ دُقَّ فِي يَدِي يَوْمَ مُوتَةَ تِسْعَةُ أَسْيَافٍ، وَصَبَرَتْ فِي يَدِي صَفِيحَةٌ لِي يَمَانِيَةٌ.