Sahih Muslim #2356

The Book of Zakat
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَإِسْحَاقُ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ يَزِيدَ، - قَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، - عَنِ الْعَوَّامِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ الشَّيْبَانِيُّ، عَنْ أُسَيْرِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ يَتِيهُ قَوْمٌ قِبَلَ الْمَشْرِقِ مُحَلَّقَةٌ رُءُوسُهُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
There would arise from the east a people with shaven heads.
Narrated by Sahl b. Hunaif reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

The Prophet (ﷺ) warns of a group that will arise from the east with distinctive characteristics, specifically mentioning their shaven heads. This serves as a prophetic warning about future events and the emergence of certain groups, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and discernment in the face of change.

Modern Application

In today's world, this can remind individuals to remain aware of emerging ideologies and movements, encouraging critical thinking and discernment in their beliefs and associations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Warning because it serves as a cautionary message regarding future developments and the need for awareness.

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This hadith is #2356 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Sahl b. Hunaif reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:.

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