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كتاب الفتن
نعيم بن حماد المروزي (ت ٢٢٨ هـ)

Kitab al-Fitan (Nu'aym ibn Hammad) 561

في خروج بني العباس
562
Kitab al-Fitan (Nu'aym ibn Hammad)vol. 2, p. 205Ungradedكتاب الفتن لنعيم بن حمادج ٢ ص ٢٠٥ · عن محمد بن عليفي خروج بني العباس

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

حدثنا عبد الله بن مروان، حدثنا محمد بن سوار، عن عبيد الله بن الوليد، عن محمد بن علي، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: " ويل لأمتي من الشيعتين: شيعة بني أمية، وشيعة بني العباس، وراية الضلالة "

Woe to my nation of two Shiites: the Shiites of Bani Umayyah, the Shiites of Bani Abbas, and the banner of misguidance

عبد الله بن مروانمحمد بن سوارعبيد الله بن الوليدمحمد بن عليالنبي ﷺautomatic reading, unverified

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[Collection & Reference]: Narration #561 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]: The Prophet ﷺ foretold that the ruin of his ummah would come at the hands of young men of Quraysh, and that rule would turn into kingship after thirty years of caliphate. Scholars connect these with the Umayyad dynasty (41-132 AH).

[Described Characteristics]: Abu Hurayrah said he could name them if he wished. Ibn Hajar and others explain that he meant certain Umayyad rulers, beginning around the year 60 AH, and Abu Hurayrah prayed to die before then.

[Timeline & Context]: This was in the first Islamic century, and it has already passed.

[Prophetic Practice]: Abu Hurayrah sought refuge from 'the year sixty and the rule of boys'. Ask Allah for just leaders.

[Core Subject]: The Abbasids, descendants of the Prophet's uncle al-Abbas, overthrew the Umayyads in 132 AH and ruled from Baghdad. Some reports are said to foretell their rise.

[Described Characteristics]: The reports that name them, or speak of a ruler called al-Saffah, are weak, and some were spread during the revolution itself. No sahih narration names the Abbasids.

[Timeline & Context]: They ruled from the second to the seventh Islamic century, until the Mongols ended their caliphate in Baghdad in 656 AH.

[Prophetic Practice]: When a movement claims prophecy for itself, check the grade of the narration first.

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