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Sahih Muslim #7078

The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour
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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.

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ - عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَكْثُرَ الْهَرْجُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالُوا وَمَا الْهَرْجُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏"‏ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The last Hour will not come unless there is much bloodshed. They said: What is harj? Thereupon he said: Bloodshed. bloodshed.
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Abu Huraira reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warned that the Hour will not come until there is much bloodshed. This hadith reflects the Prophet's foresight regarding societal issues and the importance of understanding the signs of the times. It serves as a cautionary reminder for humanity.

Modern Application

This principle serves as a warning about the consequences of violence and conflict in society today. It encourages individuals to seek peaceful resolutions and to work towards harmony within their communities.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Divine Decree because it discusses the signs of the end times and the implications of human actions.

Day of JudgmentDivine Decree

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This hadith is #7078 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 Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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