Sahih Muslim #7149
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Jabir b. Samura narrates a statement from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ regarding the fall of Kisra, the Persian emperor. The Prophet ﷺ indicates that there will be no successor to Kisra, implying a significant shift in power dynamics. This statement serves as a prophetic warning about the impermanence of worldly authority and the eventual downfall of tyrants.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith can inspire individuals to reflect on the transient nature of power and success. It encourages humility and a focus on moral integrity rather than the pursuit of status or dominance.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Historical Prophetic Events and Prophetic Warning because it highlights a significant historical moment and serves as a cautionary message about the fate of oppressive rulers.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7149 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. Samura reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.