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Sahih al-Bukhari #3067

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ الْمُخْتَارِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ الدَّانَاجُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الشَّمْسُ وَالْقَمَرُ مُكَوَّرَانِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ‏"‏‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The sun and the moon will be folded up (deprived of their light) on the Day of Resurrection."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) speaks about the cosmic events that will occur on the Day of Resurrection, specifically mentioning the sun and moon being folded up. This serves to remind believers of the significant transformations that will take place at the end of times, reinforcing the reality of the hereafter.

Modern Application

This principle encourages individuals to reflect on the transient nature of this world and the certainty of the hereafter. It serves as a reminder to prioritize spiritual growth and prepare for the inevitable Day of Judgment.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Signs of Allah because it speaks about the cosmic signs that will occur at the end of times.

Day of JudgmentSigns of Allah

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #3067 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Beginning of Creation. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.

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