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Sunan Abu Dawud #4641

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عَامِرٍ الْمُرِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا الأَعْيَسِ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ سَلْمَانَ، يَقُولُ سَيَأْتِي مَلِكٌ مِنْ مُلُوكِ الْعَجَمِ يَظْهَرُ عَلَى الْمَدَائِنِ كُلِّهَا إِلاَّ دِمَشْقَ ‏.‏
A king of the foreigners will come and prevail over all the cities except Damascus.
Narrated by Abu al-A’yas ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Salam said:

Context

This hadith foretells the arrival of a foreign king who will conquer all cities except Damascus. This prophecy reflects the theme of divine decree and the unfolding of events in the eschatological narrative of Islam.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith can prompt reflection on the nature of power and governance. It encourages individuals to consider the transient nature of worldly authority and the importance of faith in divine wisdom.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Decree and Eschatological Events because it speaks to the predetermined events that will occur in the future according to divine will.

Divine DecreeEschatological Events

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4641 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu al-A’yas ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Salam said:.

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