"He refused to leave his house; he preferred to be a martyr," the Hamas official said.
Thirteen members of Rayan's family, including all four of his wives, were also killed in the strike, his teenage son Baraa told The Times.
Two more children are missing and presumed buried under the rubble of their family home.
The Guardian has different numbers (maybe being so Left they know better?):
Nizar Rayan, 49, a Hamas hardliner who was close to the group's military wing, died when an Israeli jet dropped a one-tonne bomb on his home. It killed 11 other people, including two of Rayan's four wives and seven of his children.
So, I presume, even he, a sheikh, did not believe that 72 virgin fairy tale.
And if you're upset about those deaths, read Charles Krauthammer who wrote:
For Hamas, the only thing more prized than dead Jews are dead Palestinians. The religion of Jew-murder and self-martyrdom is ubiquitous. And deeply perverse [...]
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