What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2266 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of Chapters On Al-Fitan), narrated by Hisham narrated that Al-Hasan would say about the Hadith:, states: "" Morning will come upon a man as a believer, who will be a disbeliever in the evening, and evening will come upon a believer, who will be a disbeliever in the morning" - he said: "Morning would come…"

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 2266 in the Book of Chapters On Al-Fitan.

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Chapters On Al-Fitan

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا صَالِحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ كَانَ يَقُولُ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏ "‏ يُصْبِحُ الرَّجُلُ مُؤْمِنًا وَيُمْسِي كَافِرًا وَيُمْسِي مُؤْمِنًا وَيُصْبِحُ كَافِرًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ يُصْبِحُ الرَّجُلُ مُحَرِّمًا لِدَمِ أَخِيهِ وَعِرْضِهِ وَمَالِهِ وَيُمْسِي مُسْتَحِلاًّ لَهُ وَيُمْسِي مُحَرِّمًا لِدَمِ أَخِيهِ وَعِرْضِهِ وَمَالِهِ وَيُصْبِحُ مُسْتَحِلاًّ لَهُ ‏.‏

" Morning will come upon a man as a believer, who will be a disbeliever in the evening, and evening will come upon a believer, who will be a disbeliever in the morning" - he said: "Morning would come while his brother's blood, honor and wealth was sacred, and when evening would come, he would consider it lawful for him. And evening would come while his brother's blood, honor and wealth was sacred, and when morning would come, he would consider it lawful for him."

Narrated by Hisham narrated that Al-Hasan would say about the Hadith:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns about the fickleness of faith, illustrating how a person can shift from belief to disbelief and vice versa within a day. This highlights the importance of being steadfast in faith and the dangers of losing sight of one's moral compass.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder for individuals to remain vigilant in their faith and ethical commitments. It encourages believers to nurture their spirituality and be mindful of their actions and intentions throughout the day.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Warning because it warns against the instability of faith and the moral implications of one's actions.

Day of Judgment Warning