Sahih Muslim #7060

The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour
Sahih

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 أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ، اللَّهِ بْنُ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ فُتِحَ الْيَوْمَ مِنْ رَدْمِ يَأْجُوجَ وَمَأْجُوجَ مِثْلُ هَذِهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَعَقَدَ وُهَيْبٌ بِيَدِهِ تِسْعِينَ ‏.‏
Today the wall (barrier) of Gog and Magog has been opened so much, and Wuhaib (in order to explain it) made the figure of ninety with the help of his hand.
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Huraira reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ spoke about the opening of the barrier of Gog and Magog, indicating a significant event related to the Day of Judgment. The mention of the barrier's opening serves as a divine warning to the believers about the trials and tribulations that will come before the end times, emphasizing the importance of being prepared.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder for believers to remain vigilant and prepared for the signs of the Day of Judgment. It encourages individuals to strengthen their faith and engage in righteous deeds as they navigate the challenges of life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Divine Warning because it pertains to eschatological events and serves as a cautionary message for believers.

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This hadith is #7060 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:.

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