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صحيح مسلم
الإمام مسلم بن الحجاج النيسابوري (ت ٢٦١ هـ)

Sahih Muslim 2905b

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Sahih MuslimHadith 2905bSahihNarrated by Ibn ʿUmarصحيح مسلمرقم ٢٩٠٥b

حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْقَوَارِيرِيُّ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ، سَعِيدٍ كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ يَحْيَى الْقَطَّانِ، قَالَ الْقَوَارِيرِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ، عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَامَ عِنْدَ بَابِ حَفْصَةَ فَقَالَ بِيَدِهِ نَحْوَ الْمَشْرِقِ ‏ "‏ الْفِتْنَةُ هَا هُنَا مِنْ حَيْثُ يَطْلُعُ قَرْنُ الشَّيْطَانِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَهَا مَرَّتَيْنِ أَوْ ثَلاَثًا ‏.‏ وَقَالَ عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ فِي رِوَايَتِهِ قَامَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عِنْدَ بَابِ عَائِشَةَ ‏.‏

Ibn `Umar reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stood by the door (of the apartment of) Hafsa and, pointing towards the east, he said:The turmoil would appear from this side, viz. where the horns of Satan would appear, and he uttered these words twice or thrice and `Ubaidullah b. Sa`id in his narration said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had been standing by the door of `A'isha

Grading (tahqiq)

SahihSahih by inclusion in Sahih Muslim

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Synthesized commentary, isnad grading & cross-references

[Collection & Reference]: Narration #2905b in Sahih Muslim.

[Authenticity & Isnad]: Authentic (Sahih) by consensus of the scholars through its inclusion in the Sahihayn.

[Core Subject]: The Prophet ﷺ pointed to the east and foretold that tribulation would rise from there, 'from where the horn of Satan appears'.

[Described Characteristics]: Ibn Umar narrated that the Prophet ﷺ stood by the pulpit, pointed toward the east, and said: 'Tribulation is here! Tribulation is here, from where the horn of Satan rises' (Sahih al-Bukhari 7092). In another, when the people asked blessing for Najd, he said: 'There will be earthquakes and tribulations, and from there the horn of Satan will rise' (al-Bukhari 7094).

[Timeline & Context]: Tribulations that unfold through history; it names a direction, not a date.

[Prophetic Practice]: Seek refuge in Allah from trials seen and unseen, and judge no region or people by a hadith that names a direction, not a nation.

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