Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2283

Chapters On Al-Fitan
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمَخْزُومِيُّ، وَعَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى تُقَاتِلُوا قَوْمًا نِعَالُهُمُ الشَّعَرُ وَلاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى تُقَاتِلُوا قَوْمًا كَأَنَّ وُجُوهَهُمُ الْمَجَانُّ الْمُطْرَقَةُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِ وَبُرَيْدَةَ وَأَبِي سَعِيدٍ وَعَمْرِو بْنِ تَغْلِبَ وَمُعَاوِيَةَ ‏.‏ وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"The Hour shall not be established until you fight a people whose sandals are made out of hair, and the Hour shall not be established until you fight a people whose faces will look like shields coated with leather."
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet(s.a.w) said:

Context

This hadith speaks about the signs preceding the Day of Judgment, specifically mentioning a conflict with a people characterized by their unique sandals and faces. The imagery used serves to convey a sense of urgency and the inevitability of the Hour, urging believers to be aware of the signs that indicate the approach of this significant event.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith can inspire individuals to reflect on their actions and the state of the world around them. It encourages mindfulness about moral conduct and the importance of being prepared for the eventuality of accountability in the Hereafter.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Warning because it warns of the signs that will precede the end times, urging believers to remain vigilant.

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This hadith is #2283 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Al-Fitan. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet(s.a.w) said:.

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