Jami' at-Tirmidhi — Hadith #27814

Qutaibah told us, Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad told us, on the authority of Suhail bin Abi Salih, on the authority of his father, on the authority of Abu Hurairah, the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said “No one is spoken to in the way of God, and God knows best who is spoken to in His way, but the Day of Resurrection will come. The color is the color of blood.” “And the smell is the smell of musk.” Abu Issa said: This is a hasan and authentic hadith. It was narrated in more than one way, on the authority of Abu Hurairah, on the authority of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace.