Sahih Muslim #6415

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ الْمَاجِشُونُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ إِنَّ الظُّلْمَ ظُلُمَاتٌ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Oppression is the darkness on the Day of Resurrection.
Narrated by Ibu 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

This hadith conveys a powerful message about the consequences of oppression, stating that it will manifest as darkness on the Day of Resurrection. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ warns against unjust actions, emphasizing that those who commit oppression will face severe repercussions in the hereafter.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of justice and fairness. Individuals are encouraged to stand against oppression in all its forms, ensuring that their actions align with principles of equity and compassion.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Judgment and Oppression because it addresses the consequences of unjust actions and the importance of justice in both this life and the hereafter.

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This hadith is #6415 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibu 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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