Sunan Ibn Majah #3780
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Hudhaifah bin Yaman narrates a profound statement from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the events leading up to the Day of Judgment. He warns of a time when people will resort to violence against their leaders and among themselves, resulting in a society where the worst individuals inherit the earth. This serves as a cautionary message about the consequences of discord and injustice.
Modern Application
In today's society, this hadith reminds us of the importance of unity and respect for authority. It encourages individuals to seek peaceful resolutions to conflicts rather than resorting to violence, which can lead to chaos and suffering for the community.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Warning and Divine Punishment because it highlights the severe consequences of societal discord and the moral decay that leads to divine retribution.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #3780 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Tribulations. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated from Hudhaifah bin Yaman that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.