The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour

There is no being worthy of worship except Allah; there is a destruction in store for Arabia because of turmoil which is at hand, the barrier of Gog a...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zainab bint Jahsh with a slight variation in the chain of transmitters.

There is no god but Allah; there is a destruction in store for Arabia because of the turmoil which is near at hand as the barrier of Gog and Magog has...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with a different chain of transmitters.

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 ...

Allah's Messenger, what about him who would be made to accompany this army willy nilly? Thereupon he said: He would be made to sink along with them bu...

" When I met Abu Ja'far I told him that she (simply) meant the plain ground. Thereupon Abu Ja'far said: No, by God, she meant the plain ground of Medi...

An army would attack this House in order to fight against the inhabitants of this House and when it would be at the plain ground the ranks in the cent...

They would soon seek protection in this House, viz. Ka'ba (the defenceless), people who would have nothing to protect themselves in the shape of weapo...

Allah's Messenger, you have done something in the state of your sleep which you never did before, Thereupon he said: Strange it is that some people of...

You do not see what I am seeing and I am seeing the places of turmoil between your houses as the places of rainfall.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters.

There will be soon a period of turmoil in which the one who sits will be better than one who stands and the one who stands will be better than one who...

" There is a prayer among prayers ('Asr) and one who misses it is as if his family and property have been ruined."

There would be turmoil and the one who would sleep would be better than who would be awake and the one who would be awake would be better than one who...

There would soon be turmoil. Behold! there would be turmoil in which the one who would be seated would be better than one who would stand and the one ...

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Waki' with a slight variation of wording.

I set out with the intention of helping this person (Hadrat 'Ali) when Abu Bakra met me. He said: Ahnaf, where do you intend to go? I said: I intend t...

When two Muslims confront each other with their swords, both the slayer and the slain are doomed to Hell-Fire.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hammad through another chain of transmitters.

When two Muslims (confront each other) and the one amongst them attacks his brother with a weapon, both of them are at the brink of Hell-Fire. And whe...

The last Hour will not come until the two parties (of Muslims) confront each other and there is a large-scale massacre amongst them and the claim of b...

The last Hour will not come unless there is much bloodshed. They said: What is harj? Thereupon he said: Bloodshed. bloodshed.

Allah drew the ends of the world near one another for my sake. And I have seen its eastern and western ends. And the dominion of my Ummah would reach ...

Thauban reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said. Verily, Allah drew the ends of the world near me until I saw its east and west, and He bestowed upon...

I asked my Lord three things and He has granted me two but has withheld one. I begged my Lord that my Ummah should not be destroyed because of famine ...

Amir b. Sa'd reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came with a group of his Companions and he passed by the mosque of Ban...

By Allah, I have the best knowledge amongst people about every turmoil which is going to appear in the period intervening me and the Last Hour; and it...

Hudhaifa reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stood before us one day and he did not leave anything unsaid (that he had to say) at that very spot which...

And he forgot who had to forget that and. he did not make a mention of what follows after this.

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) informed me of what is going to happen before the approach of the Last Hour. And there is nothing that I did not ask him in this...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters.

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) led us in the dawn prayer and then mounted the pulpit and addressed us until it was (time for the) noon prayer. He then came dow...

We were one day in the company of 'Umar that he said: Who amongst you has preserved in his mind most perfectly the hadith of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in ...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hudhaifa through other chains of transmitters also.

Who would narrate to us (the ahadith pertaining to turmoil) and he reported a hadith similar to these ahadith.

I came on the day of Jara`a that a person was (found) sitting. I said: They would shed their blood today. That person said: By Allah. not at all. I sa...

The Last Hour would not come before the Euphrates uncovers a mountain of gold, for which people would fight. Ninety-nine out of each one hundred would...

" My father said: If you see that, do not even go near it."

The Last Hour would not come unless the Euphrates would uncover a treasure of gold, so he who finds it should not take anything out of that.

The Euphrates would soon uncover a mountain of gold but he who is present there should not take anything from that.

I was standing along with Ubayy b. Ka`b and he said: The opinions of the people differ in regard to the achievement of worldly ends. I said: Yes, of c...

Iraq would withhold its dirhams and qafiz; Syria would withhold its mudd and dinar and Egypt would withhold its irdab and dinar and you would recoil t...

The Last Hour would not come until the Romans would land at al-A'maq or in Dabiq. An army consisting of the best (soldiers) of the people of the earth...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The Last Hour would come (when) the Romans would form a majority amongst people. 'Amr said to him (Mustaurid ...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The Last Hour would come when the Romans would form a majority amongst people. This reached 'Amr b. al-'As an...

Once there blew a red storm in Kufah that there came a person who had nothing to say but (these words): `Abdullah b. Mas`ud, the Last Hour has come. H...

I was in the company of Ibn Mas'ud that there blew a red storm. The rest of the hadith is the same.

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

We were with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in an expedition that there came a people to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) from the direction of the west. They were dressed ...

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to us all of a sudden as we were (busy in a discussion). He said: What do you discuss about? They (the Companions) said. We...

Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) was in an apartment and we were beneath that, that he peeped in and said to us: What are you discussing about? We said: (We are di...

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was in an (upper) apartment and we were standing lower to him and discussing (about the Last Hour). The rest of the hadith is th...

We were discussing (the Last Hour) that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) looked towards us. The rest of the hadith is the same and the tenth (sign) was the descent...

The Last Hour would not come until fire emits from the earth of Hijaz which would illuminate the necks of the camels of the Busra.

(The Last Hour would not come) until the habitations of Medina would extend to Ihab or Yahab. Zubair said: I said to Suhail how far these were from Me...

The famine would not break out because of drought, but there would be famine despite heavy rainfall as nothing would grow from the earth.

Behold, turmoil would appear from this side, from where the horns of Satan would appear.

The turmoil would appear from this side, viz. where the horns of Satan would appear, and he uttered these words twice or thrice and `Ubaidullah b. Sa`...

The turmoil would appear from this side; verily, the turmoil would appear from this side; verily, the turmoil would appear from this side - the side w...

It would be from this side that there would appear the height of unbelief, viz. where appear the horns of Satan, i.e. the east.

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying while pointing his hands towards the east: The turmoil would appear from this side; verily, the turmoil would ...

O people of Iraq, how strange it is that you ask about the minor sins but commit major sins? I heard from my father `Abdullah b. `Umar, narrating that...

The Last Hour would not come until the women of the tribe of Daus would be seen going round Dhi al-Khalasa (for worship) and Dhi al-Khalasa is a place...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The (system) of night and day would not end until the people have taken to the worship of Lat and 'Uzza. I sa...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Ja'far with the same chain of transmitters.

The Last Hour would not come until a person would pass by a grave of another person and he would say: I wish it had been my abode.

By Him, in Whose hand is my life, the world would not come to an end until a person would pass by a grave, would roll over it and express the desire t...

By Him in Whose Hand is my life, a time would come when the murderer would not know why he has committed the murder, and the victim would not know why...

The world would not come to an end until a day would come to the people on which the murderer would not know as to why he has killed and the slain wou...

The Ka'ba would be destroyed by an Abyssinian having two small shanks.

(The above mentioned) hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters.

It would be an Abyssinian having two small shanks who would destroy the House ol Allah, the Exalted and Glorious.

The Last Hour would not come before a person of Qahtan comes forth driving people with his stick.

The day and the night would not come to an end before a man called al-Jahjah would occupy the throne.

The Last Hour would not come unless you fight with people whose faces are like hammered shields and the Last Hour would not come until you would fight...

The Last Hour would not come until a people wearing shoes of hair fight against you having their faces like hammered shields.

The Last Hour would not come until you fight with a people wearing shoes of hair and the Last Hour would not come until you fight with a people having...

The Last Hour would not come until the Muslims fight with the Turks-a people whose faces would be like hammered shields wearing clothes of hair and wa...

You shall fight in the hours to come against a nation wearing shoes made of hair and faces like hammered shields, with red complexion and small eyes.

"We were in the company of Jabir b. 'Abdullah that he said it may happen that the people of Iraq may not send their qafiz and dirhams (their measures ...

This hadith hab been narrated by Sa'id with the same chain of transmitters.

There would be amongst your caliphs a caliph who would give handfuls of wealth to the people, but would not count it. In the narration transmitted on ...

There would be in the last phase of the time a caliph who would distribute wealth but would not count.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Sa'id through another chain of transmitters.

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 Ditc...

One who is better than I informed me, and he was Abu Qatada, and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Khalid instead of the word 'bu'us' ther...

A group of rebels would kill you.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Umm Salama through another chain of transmitters.

A band of rebels would kill `Ammar.

This tribe of the Quraish would kill (people) of my Ummah. They (the Companions) said: What do you command us to do (in such a situation)? Thereupon h...

Kisra (Khusrau king of Persia) would die and Qaisar (Ceasar King of Rome) would die; there would be no Qaisar after him, but, by the One in Whose Hand...

This is what Abu Huraira reported from Allah's messenger (ﷺ) and in this connection he reported so many hadith (and one of them was this): Allah's Mes...

When Kisra would die there would be no Kisra after him; the rest of the hadith is the same as Abu Huraira reported.

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: There would lie open for a group of Muslims, or for a group of believers, the treasures of the family of Kisr...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) a hadith like this.

You have heard about a city, one side of which is on land and the other is in the sea (Constantinople). They said: Allah's Messenger, yes. Thereupon h...

Thaur b. Zaid has narrated this hadith with the same chain of transmitters.

You will fight against the Jews and you will kill them until even a stone would say: Come here, Muslim, there is a Jew (hiding himself behind me) ; ki...

" There is a Jew behind me."

You and the Jews would fight against one another until a stone would say: Muslim, here is a Jew behind me; come and kill him.

The Jews will fight against you and you will gain victory over them until the stone would say: Muslim, here is a Jew behind me; kill him.

The last hour would not come unless the Muslims will fight against the Jews and the Muslims would kill them until the Jews would hide themselves behin...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Before the Last Hour there would be many liars, and there is an addition in the hadith transmitted on the aut...

I heard my brother say that jabir had stated: Be on your guard against them.

The Last Hour would not come until there would arise about thirty impostors, liars, and each one of them would claim that he is a messenger of Allah.

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Huraira with a slight variation of wording.

We were along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that we happened to pass by children amongst whom there was Ibn Sayyad. The children made their way but Ibn S...

We were walking with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that Ibn Sayyad happened to pass by him. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him: I have concealed for you (somet...

Do you bear testimony to the fact that I am the Messenger of Allah? Thereupon he said: Do you bear testimony to the fact that I am the messenger of Al...

Jabir b 'Abdullah reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) met Ibn Sa'id (Sayyad) and there were with him Abu Bakr and 'Umar and Ibn Sayyad was in the comp...

I accompanied Ibn Sayyad to Mecca and he said to me: What I have gathered from people is that they think that I am Dajjal. Have you not heard Allah's ...

Ibn Sa'id said to me something for which I felt ashamed. He said: I can excuse others; but what has gone wrong with you, O Companions of Muhammad, tha...

We came back after having performed Pilgrimage or `Umra and lbn Sa'id was along with us. And we encamped at a place and the people dispersed and I and...

Abu'l-Qasim, It is like a fine white musk, whereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: 'You have told the the truth.

It is like white shining pure musk.

As I saw Jabir b. 'Abdullah taking an oath in the name of Allah that it was Ibn Sa'id who was the Dajjal I said: Do you take an oath in the name of Al...

'Umar b. Khattab went along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in the company of some persons to Ibn Sayyad that he found him playing with children near the b...

" Had his mother left him (to murmur) his matter would have become clear."

Ibn 'Umar reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) happened to pass by Ibn Sayyad along with his Companions including 'Umar b. Khattab as he was playing wi...

May Allah have mercy upon you, why did you incite Ibn Sayyad in spite of the fact that you knew it would be the extreme anger which would make Dajjal ...

I met lbn Sayyad twice and said to some of them (his friends): You state that it was he (the Dajjal). He said: By Allah, it is not so. I said: You hav...

Allah is not one-eyed and behold that Dajjal is blind of the right eye and his eye would be like a floating grape.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through another chain of transmitters.

There is never a prophet who has not warned the Ummah of that one-eyed liar; behold he is one-eyed and your Lord is not one-eyed. On his forehead are ...

There would be written three letters k. f. r., i. e. Kafir, between the eyes of the Dajjal.

Dajjal is blind of one eye and there is written between his eyes the word" Kafir". He then spelled the word as k. f. r., which every Muslim would be a...

Dajjal is blind of left eye with thick hair and there would be a garden and fire with him and his fire would be a garden and his garden would be fire.

The Messenger of Allah said: 'I know what the Dajjal will have with him. He will have two flowing rivers, one that appears to the eye to be clear wate...

the Dajjal would have with him water and fire and his fire would have the effect of cold water and his water would have the effect of fire, so don't p...

I went to Hudhaifa b. Yaman and said to him: Narrate what you have heard from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pertaining to the Dajjal. He said that the Dajjal ...

I know more than you as to what there would be along with the Dajjal. There would be along with him two canals (one flowing with water) and the other ...

May I not inform you about the Dajjal what no Apostle of Allah narrated to his people? He would be blind and he would bring along with him an Image of...

What is the matter with you? We said: Allah's Messenger, you made a mention of the Dajjal in the morning (sometimes describing him) to be insignifican...

We have killed those who are upon the earth. Let us now kill those who are In the sky and they would throw their arrows towards the sky and the arrows...

He would come but would not be allowed to enter the mountain passes to Medina. So he will alight at some of the barren tracts near Medina, and a perso...

This hadith has been narrated by Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters.

The Dajjal would come forth and a person from amongst the believers would go towards him and the armed men of the Dajjal would meet him and they would...

No one asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) more about Dajjil than I asked him. He said: He should not be a source of worry to you for he would not be able to ...

What did you ask? Mughira replied: I said that the people alleged that he would have a mountain load of bread and mutton and rivers of water. Thereupo...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Isma'il through other chains of transmitters with a slight variation of wording.

What is this hadith that you narrate that the Last Hour would come at such and such time? Thereupon he said: Hallowed be Allah, there is no god but Al...

I heard a person saying to 'Abdullah b. Amr: You say that the Last Hour would come at such and such time, whereupon he said: I had made up my mind tha...

I committed to memory a hadith from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and I did not forget it after I had heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The first sign (o...

Abu Zur'a reported that three persons amongst Muslims had been sitting in Medina in the presence of Marwan b. Hakam and they heard him narrate these s...

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying. The rest of the hadith is the same, but there is no mention of forenoon.

Narrate to me a hadith which you had heard directly from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and there is no extra link in between them. She said: Very well, if you...

We visited Fatima b. Qais and she served us fresh dates which are called rutab and she also served us barley. I asked her about that woman in whose ca...

If I were to be permitted to set out I would have covered all the lands except Taiba. Then Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) brought (Tamim Dari) before the publi...

O people, Tamim Dari has reported to me that some persons of his tribe sailed in the ocean in a boat and it capsised and then some of them travelled o...

There will be no land which would not be covered by the Dajjal but Mecca and Medina, and there would no passage out of the passages leading to them wh...

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Anas that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said this but with this addition that (the Dajjal would come) and...

The Dajjal would be followed by seventy thousand Jews of Isfahan wearing Persian shawls.

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The people would run away from the Dajjal seeking shelter in the mountains. She said: Where would be the Arab...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Juraij with the same chain of transmitters.

We used to go to Imran b. Husain passing in front of Hisham b. 'Amir. He, one day, said: You pass by me (in order) to go to some persons, but (amongst...

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of 'Imran b. Husain with a slight variation of wording.

Hasten to do good deeds before six things happen: the rising of the sun from the west, the smoke, the Dajjal, the beast and (the death) of one of you ...

Hasten in performing these good deeds (before these) six things (happen): (the appearance) of the Dajjal, the smoke, the beast of the earth, the risin...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Qatada through another chain of transmitters.

Worshiping during the period of widespread turmoil is like emigration towards me.

The previous hadith is narrated through Abu Kamil from Hammad with the same chain.

The Last Hour would affect (most terribly) the wicked persons.

I and the Last Hour are (close to each other) like this (and he, in order to explain it) pointed (by joining his) forefinger, (one) next to the thumb ...

I and the Last Hour have been sent like this. Shu'ba said: I heard Qatada as saying in his narration: The excellence of one over the other. And I do n...

I heard Qatada and Abu Tayyab narrating that both of them heard Anas as narrating that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: I and the Last Hour have been sent ...

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.

Anas reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying like this, but he narrated it through another chain of transmitters.

I and the Last Hour have been sent like this and (he while doing it) joined the forefinger with the middle finger.

If he lives he would not grow very old that he would find your Last Hour coming to you (he would see you dying).

If this young boy lives, he may not grow very old till (he would see) the Last Hour coming to you.

When would the Last Hour come? Thereupon Allah's Messenger (way peace be upon him) kept quiet for a while. Then looked at a young boy in his presence ...

A young boy of Mughira b. Shu'ba happened to pass by (the Holy Prophet) and he was of my age. Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said: If he lives long he ...

The Last Hour would come (so sudden) that a person would be milking the she- camel and the (milk) would not reach the brim of the vessel that the Last...

Between the two blowings of the trumpet (there would be an interval of forty). They said: Abu Huraira, do you mean forty days? He said: I cannot say a...

The earth would consume all of the son of Adam except his tailbone. From it he was created, and from it he will be recreated (on the Day of Resurrecti...

There is a bone in the human being which the earth would never consume and it is from this that new bodies would be reconstituted (on the Day of Resur...