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This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sunan Ibn Majah, which contains 4,345 hadiths across 38 books. It is hadith number 3778 in the Book of Tribulations.

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Q: What is Sunan Ibn Majah 3778 about?

This hadith from Sunan Ibn Majah (Book of Tribulations), narrated by It was narrated that Hudhaifah bin Asid said:, states: ""The Prophet (ﷺ) looked out at us from a room, when we were talking about the Hour. He said: 'The Hour will not begin until there are ten signs: Dajjal, (False Christ), the smoke, and the rising of th…"

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 أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ فُرَاتٍ الْقَزَّازِ، عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ بْنِ أَسِيدٍ، قَالَ اطَّلَعَ عَلَيْنَا النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ مِنْ غُرْفَةٍ وَنَحْنُ نَتَذَاكَرُ السَّاعَةَ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى تَكُونَ عَشْرُ آيَاتٍ الدَّجَّالُ وَالدُّخَانُ وَطُلُوعُ الشَّمْسِ مِنْ مَغْرِبِهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"The Prophet (ﷺ) looked out at us from a room, when we were talking about the Hour. He said: 'The Hour will not begin until there are ten signs: Dajjal, (False Christ), the smoke, and the rising of the sun from the west.'"

Narrated by It was narrated that Hudhaifah bin Asid said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) outlines significant signs that will precede the Day of Judgment, including the emergence of the Dajjal (False Christ), the appearance of smoke, and the sun rising from the west. This teaching serves as a reminder for believers to remain vigilant and prepared for the end times, emphasizing the importance of faith and awareness of eschatological events.

Modern Application

In today's context, awareness of these signs can motivate individuals to reflect on their actions and beliefs. It encourages a proactive approach to spirituality, urging believers to strengthen their faith and prepare for the eventualities of life and the hereafter.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Eschatological Events and Signs of the Hour because it describes specific occurrences that will signal the approach of the Day of Judgment.

Eschatological Events Signs of the Hour