Sahih Muslim #7141

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.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ - وَاللَّفْظُ لاِبْنِ الْمُثَنَّى - قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ، بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي مَسْلَمَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا نَضْرَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي مَنْ، هُوَ خَيْرٌ مِنِّي أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ لِعَمَّارٍ حِينَ جَعَلَ يَحْفِرُ الْخَنْدَقَ وَجَعَلَ يَمْسَحُ رَأْسَهُ وَيَقُولُ ‏ "‏ بُؤْسَ ابْنِ سُمَيَّةَ تَقْتُلُكَ فِئَةٌ بَاغِيةٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
One who is better than I informed me, that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to `Ammar as he was digging the ditch (on the ocassion of the Battle of the Ditch) wiping over his head: O son of Summayya, you will be involved in trouble and a group of the rebels would kill you.
Narrated by Abu Sa`id Khudri reported:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns Ammar that he will face trials and be killed by a rebellious group. This serves as a prophetic warning about the challenges that believers may face, particularly in times of conflict and division.

Modern Application

This hadith reminds us that trials are a part of life, especially for those who stand for truth. It encourages resilience and steadfastness in the face of adversity, reinforcing the idea that challenges can lead to personal growth.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Trials and Tests and Prophetic Warning because it highlights the challenges believers may encounter and the importance of being prepared for such trials.

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This hadith is #7141 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 Sa`id Khudri reported:.

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