Sahih al-Bukhari #3132

Beginning of Creation
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، سَمِعَ عَطَاءً، يُخْبِرُ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ يَعْلَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ ‏{‏وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ ‏}‏‏.‏
That he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) on the pulpit reciting:-- "They will cry: "O Malik!' (43.77) (Malik is the gate-keeper (angel) of the (Hell) Fire.)
Narrated by Narrated Yali:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is heard reciting a verse from the Quran on the pulpit, which mentions the name of Malik, the gatekeeper of Hell. This moment illustrates the Prophet's role in conveying divine messages and the significance of the Day of Judgment, where individuals will call upon Malik in their distress.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability in our actions. In contemporary life, it encourages individuals to reflect on their deeds and the consequences they may face in the hereafter, fostering a sense of responsibility and mindfulness.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Divine Revelation because it emphasizes the significance of the afterlife and the role of divine messages in guiding believers.

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This hadith is #3132 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Beginning of Creation. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Yali:.

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