Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3260

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Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ أَبِي شُجَاعٍ، عَنْ أَبِي السَّمْحِ، عَنْ أَبِي الْهَيْثَمِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏:‏ ‏(‏وهُمْ فِيهَا كَالِحُونَ ‏)‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ تَشْوِيهِ النَّارُ فَتَقَلَّصُ شَفَتُهُ الْعُلْيَا حَتَّى تَبْلُغَ وَسَطَ رَأْسِهِ وَتَسْتَرْخِي شَفَتُهُ السُّفْلَى حَتَّى تَضْرِبَ سُرَّتَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ ‏.‏
that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Therein they will grin, with displaced lips... (23:103) - he said - "He will be broiled by the Fire, such that his upper lip will shrink until it reaches the middle of his head, and his lower lip will droop until it is near his navel."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet (ﷺ) describes the severe consequences of disbelief in the afterlife. He uses vivid imagery to convey the torment that awaits those who reject faith, emphasizing the reality of divine punishment and the importance of adhering to the path of righteousness.

Modern Application

This message serves as a cautionary reminder in modern life about the consequences of one's choices. It encourages individuals to reflect on their actions and strive for righteousness, fostering a sense of accountability in their spiritual journey.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Punishment and Afterlife because it addresses the consequences of disbelief and the reality of the afterlife as described by the Prophet (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #3260 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Tafsir. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri:.

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