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545
كتاب الفتن
نعيم بن حماد المروزي (ت ٢٢٨ هـ)

Kitab al-Fitan (Nu'aym ibn Hammad) 546

في خروج بني العباس
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Kitab al-Fitan (Nu'aym ibn Hammad)vol. 2, p. 200Ungradedكتاب الفتن لنعيم بن حمادج ٢ ص ٢٠٠ · عن رجاء بن ابي سلمهفي خروج بني العباس

Kitab al-Fitan of Nu'aym ibn Hammad: ungraded, and weak overall. Never established on its own.

حدثنا ضمرة، أخبرنا رجاء بن أبي سلمة، عن عقبة بن أبي زينب، أنه قدم بيت المقدس يتضمن، فقلت: لعلك إنما تخاف المغرب؟ قال: «لا، إن فتنتهم لن تعدوهم ما لم تخرج الرايات السود، فإذا خرجت الرايات السود فخف شرهم»

No, their temptation will not defeat them unless the black flags come out. If the black flags come out, then their evil will be reduced

ضمرةرجاء بن أبي سلمةautomatic reading, unverified

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[Collection & Reference]: Narration #546 in Kitab al-Fitan (Nu'aym ibn Hammad).

[Scholarly Verification Notice]: Recorded in Nu'aym ibn Hammad's Kitab al-Fitan (d. 228 AH). Hadith scholars classify this historical compilation as ungraded and weak overall; its isolated reports are not accepted as established doctrine unless corroborated by standard Sahih works.

[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.

[Geographical Locations]: Mentioned in narration : Baitul Maqdis (Jerusalem).

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