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Sahih Muslim #1977

The Book of Prayer - Rain
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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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ نُصِرْتُ بِالصَّبَا وَأُهْلِكَتْ عَادٌ بِالدَّبُورِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
I have been helped by the east wind and the 'Ad were destroyed by the west wind.
Narrated by Ibn 'Abbas reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) speaks about divine assistance and the destruction of the people of 'Ad. He mentions being helped by the east wind while 'Ad was destroyed by the west wind. This statement reflects the power of Allah and serves as a warning to those who oppose His commands, emphasizing the consequences of disbelief.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith serves as a reminder of the consequences of turning away from divine guidance. Muslims are encouraged to reflect on historical lessons and strive to remain steadfast in their faith and obedience to Allah.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Signs and Prophetic Warning because it highlights the power of Allah in aiding the Prophet (ﷺ) and warns against the consequences of disbelief.

Divine SignsProphetic Warning

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This hadith is #1977 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Rain. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn 'Abbas reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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