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مسند أحمد
الإمام أحمد بن حنبل (ت ٢٤١ هـ)

Musnad Ahmad 20298

حديث معقل بن يسار
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Musnad AhmadHadith 20298Ungradedمسند أحمدرقم ٢٠٢٩٨حديث معقل بن يسار

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حدثنا أبو كامل، حدثنا حماد بن زيد، حدثنا المعلى بن زياد القردوسي، عن معاوية بن قرة، عن معقل بن يسار المزني، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: " العمل في الهرج كهجرة إلي "

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Edition Musnad al-Imam Ahmad, ed. Shu'ayb al-Arna'ut et al., Mu'assasat al-Risala, 1995-2001 (OpenITI Shamela0025794); numbering of that edition. Al-Arna'ut's grading footnotes are not in the digital text.

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Scholarly Commentary & Context

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[Collection & Reference]: Narration #20298 in Musnad Ahmad.

[Core Subject]: Al-harj means much killing. The Prophet ﷺ said it will increase before the Hour.

[Described Characteristics]: Killing becomes so common that the killer does not know why he killed and the victim does not know why he was killed.

[Timeline & Context]: It spreads among people over time, alongside other signs.

[Prophetic Practice]: In times of fitnah the Prophet ﷺ advised: be like the better of Adam's two sons, the one who is killed rather than the one who kills.

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