Kitab al-Fitan · Nu'aym ibn Hammad

ستزول رحى الإسلام لخمس وثلاثين، أو ست وثلاثين، أو سبع وثلاثين سنة، فإن يهلكوا فكسبيل من هلك، فإن تم فسبعين عاما قالوا: يا رسول الله، بما مضى أو بما بقي؟ قال: لا، بما بقي قال

Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The mill of Islam will go round till the year thirty-five, or thirty-six, or thirty-seven; then if they perish, they will have followed the path of those who perished before them, but if their religion is maintained, it will be maintained for seventy years. I asked: Does it mean seventy years which remain or seventy years which are gone by? He replied: It means (seventy years) that are gone by. Abu Dawud said: Those who recorded Khirash, the name of a narrator, are wrong. (The correct name is Hirash)

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أرأيتم ليلتكم هذه فإن على رأس مائة سنة لا يبقى ممن هو على ظهر الأرض أحد ، قال ابن عمر: فوهل الناس في مقالة رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فيما يتحدثون من هذه الأحاديث من مائة سنة، وإنما قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: لا يبقى ممن هو اليوم على ظهر الأرض أحد يريد بذلك أن ينخرم ذلك القرن " قال

Have you seen this night of yours? For at the end of a hundred years, not a single person who is on the face of the earth will remain. Ibn Umar said: So people were confused about what the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s prayers and peace be upon him) said about what they spoke of these hadiths from a hundred years ago. Rather, the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s prayers and peace be upon him) said: “There will not remain of anyone who is on the face of the earth today, intending thereby to pierce that century.” He said

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