What is Sahih Muslim 7104 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour), narrated by Jabir reported:, states: "I was in the house of 'Abdullah b. Mas'ud and the house was fully packed that a red storm blew in Kufah."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 7104 in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour.

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Sahih Muslim #7104

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 شَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْمُغِيرَةِ - حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدٌ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ هِلاَلٍ - عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أُسَيْرِ بْنِ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ كُنْتُ فِي بَيْتِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ وَالْبَيْتُ مَلآنُ - قَالَ - فَهَاجَتْ رِيحٌ حَمْرَاءُ بِالْكُوفَةِ ‏.‏ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ ابْنِ عُلَيَّةَ ‏.‏

I was in the house of 'Abdullah b. Mas'ud and the house was fully packed that a red storm blew in Kufah.

Narrated by Jabir reported:

Context

This hadith describes a gathering in the house of Abdullah b. Mas'ud during a significant event marked by a red storm in Kufah. The situation reflects the community's engagement and the importance of gathering for knowledge and support during challenging times. The takeaway emphasizes the need for unity and awareness of environmental signs that may affect the community.

Modern Application

In today's world, community gatherings can serve as a platform for discussing pressing issues, sharing knowledge, and fostering unity. Just as the people gathered in times of distress, modern communities can come together to address challenges such as climate change or social issues, reinforcing the importance of collective action.

Topics

Community and Historical Events are relevant here because the hadith illustrates a moment of communal gathering during a significant event.

Community Historical Events