Sunan Ibn Majah #3777

Tribulations
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، وَأَبُو هِشَامٍ الرِّفَاعِيُّ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَصِينٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَاتَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَ إِصْبَعَيْهِ ‏.‏
“I and the Hour have been sent like these two,” and he held up his two fingers together.
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

This hadith features the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) comparing his mission to the imminent arrival of the Hour, symbolized by the closeness of his two fingers. It serves as a prophetic warning about the end times, emphasizing the urgency and significance of his message in relation to the Day of Judgment.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of being mindful of our actions and their consequences. It encourages individuals to live with a sense of purpose and awareness of the transient nature of life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Prophetic Warning because it highlights the connection between the Prophet's mission and the approaching end times, urging believers to remain vigilant.

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This hadith is #3777 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Tribulations. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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