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Sunan Abu Dawud #4284

The Promised Deliverer (Kitab Al-Mahdi)
Da'if

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، حَدَّثَنَا فِطْرٌ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ أَبِي بَزَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، - رضى الله تعالى عنه - عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَوْ لَمْ يَبْقَ مِنَ الدَّهْرِ إِلاَّ يَوْمٌ لَبَعَثَ اللَّهُ رَجُلاً مِنْ أَهْلِ بَيْتِي يَمْلأُهَا عَدْلاً كَمَا مُلِئَتْ جَوْرًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If only one day of this time (world) remained, Allah would raise up a man from my family who would fill this earth with justice as it has been filled with oppression.
Narrated by Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) speaks about a future figure from his family who will emerge to bring justice to the world, even if only one day remains. This statement highlights the hope for divine justice and the belief in the eventual triumph of righteousness over oppression, emphasizing the importance of justice in society.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, this hadith inspires individuals to strive for justice and fairness in their communities. It encourages people to stand against oppression and work towards creating a more equitable society, reflecting the values of compassion and integrity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Justice and Prophetic Warning because it emphasizes the significance of justice and the prophetic promise of a future figure who will restore balance.

Divine JusticeProphetic Warning

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This hadith is #4284 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of The Promised Deliverer (Kitab Al-Mahdi). It is graded Da'if and narrated by Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:.

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