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المستدرك على الصحيحين
الإمام أبو عبد الله الحاكم النيسابوري (ت ٤٠٥ هـ)

al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 8432

كتاب الفتن والملاحم
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al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim)Hadith 8432Ungradedالمستدرك على الصحيحينرقم ٨٤٣٢كتاب الفتن والملاحم

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أخبرنا أبو عبد الله الصفار، ثنا محمد بن إبراهيم بن أرومة، ثنا الحسين بن حفص، ثنا سفيان، عن خالد الحذاء، عن أبي قلابة، عن أبي أسماء، عن ثوبان رضي الله عنه، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «يقتتل عند كنزكم ثلاثة كلهم ابن خليفة، ثم لا يصير إلى واحد منهم، ثم تطلع الرايات السود من قبل المشرق فيقاتلونكم قتالا لم يقاتله قوم - ثم ذكر شيئا فقال - إذا رأيتموه فبايعوه ولو حبوا على الثلج، فإنه خليفة الله المهدي» هذا حديث صحيح على شرط الشيخين "

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Grading (tahqiq)

Ungraded
  • al-Hakimهذا حديث صحيح على شرط الشيخين
  • al-Dhahabi (Talkhis)على شرط البخاري ومسلم

Edition al-Mustadrak 'ala al-Sahihayn, ed. Mustafa 'Abd al-Qadir 'Ata, Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyya, Beirut 1990, with al-Dhahabi's Talkhis (OpenITI Shamela0002266)

Hadith commentary (sharh)

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Scholarly Commentary & Context

Synthesized commentary, isnad grading & cross-references

[Collection & Reference]: Narration #8432 in al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim).

[Isnad Grading & Assessment]: Scholar verdicts : al-Hakim: هذا حديث صحيح على شرط الشيخين | al-Dhahabi (Talkhis): على شرط البخاري ومسلم.

[Core Subject]: The Mahdi ('the rightly guided one') is a man from the Prophet's family, through Fatimah, who will lead the Muslims near the end of time and fill the earth with justice as it had been filled with oppression.

[Described Characteristics]: His name will match the Prophet's name and his father's name the Prophet's father's name (Muhammad ibn Abdullah). He has a broad forehead and a fine, high nose. He rules for seven years, wealth is plentiful in his time, and he gives it out by the handful without counting. Isa (AS) descends while he is about to lead the prayer.

[Timeline & Context]: He comes before the Dajjal, in the time of the great wars with the Romans, around the conquest of Constantinople and the descent of Isa (AS).

[Prophetic Practice]: Waiting for a rescuer is not the Sunnah. Work for justice where you are, and do not follow anyone who claims the title.

[Core Subject]: Black banners coming from the east, from Khurasan, appear in several reports as an army that comes before or with the Mahdi.

[Described Characteristics]: The best-known reports say: 'Black banners will come from Khurasan and nothing will turn them back until they are planted in Iliya (Jerusalem)', and 'If you see them, go to them even crawling over snow'. Hadith scholars graded these reports weak.

[Timeline & Context]: No sahih narration fixes their time.

[Prophetic Practice]: A flag's colour proves nothing. Judge any group by the Quran and Sunnah, not by its claims about prophecy.

Commentaries by classical hadith scholars. The Arabic texts are shown as published.