Sunan Abi Dawud · Trials and Fierce Battles (Kitab Al-Fitan Wa Al-Malahim)
باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ السَّعْىِ، فِي الْفِتْنَةِ
Chapter: The Prohibition Of Participating In The Tribulation.
8 hadith · references 4256–4263
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Abu Dawud · 4256إِنَّهَا سَتَكُونُ فِتْنَةٌ يَكُونُ الْمُضْطَجِعُ فِيهَا خَيْرًا مِنَ الْجَالِسِ ، وَالْجَالِسُ خَيْرًا مِنَ الْقَائِمِ ، وَالْقَائِمُ خَيْرًا مِنَ الْمَاشِي ، وَالْمَاشِي خَيْرًا مِنَ السَّاعِي ، قَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللNarrated Abu Bakrah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: There will be a period of commotion in which the one who lies down will be better than the one who sits, and the one who sits is better than the one who stands, and the5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4257حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الرَّمْلِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُفَضِّلٌ ، عَنْ عَيَّاشٍ ، عَنْ بُكَيْرٍ ، عَنْ بُسْرِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ حُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ سَعْدَ بNarrated Saad ibn Abu Waqqas: I asked: Messenger of Allah! tell me if someone enters my house and extends his hands to kill me (what should I do?) The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied: Be like the two sons of Adam. The narra7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4258حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ، حَدَّثَنَا شِهَابُ بْنُ خِرَاشٍ ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ غَزْوَانَ ، عَنْ إِسْحَاق بْنِ رَاشِدٍ الْجَزَرِيِّ ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ وَابNarrated Abdullah ibn Masud ; Khuraym ibn Fatik: The tradition mentioned above (No. 4243) has also been transmitted by Ibn Masud through a different chain of narrators. Ibn Masud said: I heard the Prophet ﷺ say: He then 10 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4259إِنَّ بَيْنَ يَدَيِ السَّاعَةِ فِتَنًا كَقِطَعِ اللَّيْلِ الْمُظْلِمِ يُصْبِحُ الرَّجُلُ فِيهَا مُؤْمِنًا وَيُمْسِي كَافِرًا ، وَيُمْسِي مُؤْمِنًا وَيُصْبِحُ كَافِرًا ، الْقَاعِدُ فِيهَا خَيْرٌ مِنَ الْقَائِمِ ، وَالْمَاNarrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Before the Last Hour there will be commotions like pieces of a dark night in which a man will be a believer in the morning and an infidel in the evening, or a b6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4260كُنْتُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ فِي طَرِيقٍ مِنْ طُرُقِ الْمَدِينَةِ إِذْ أَتَى عَلَى رَأْسٍ مَنْصُوبٍ فَقَالَ : شَقِيَ قَاتِلُ هَذَا فَلَمَّا مَضَى ، قَالَ : وَمَا أُرَى هَذَا إِلَّا قَدْ شَقِيَ ، سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اNarrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah said: I was holding the hand of Ibn Umar on one of the ways of Madina. He suddenly came to a hanging head. He said: Unhappy is the one who killed him. When he proceede6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4261يَا أَبَا ذَرٍّ ، قُلْتُ : لَبَّيْكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَسَعْدَيْكَ ، فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ قَالَ فِيهِ : كَيْفَ أَنْتَ إِذَا أَصَابَ النَّاسَ مَوْتٌ يَكُونُ الْبَيْتُ فِيهِ بِالْوَصِيفِ يَعْنِي الْقَبْرَ ، قُلْتُ : اللّNarrated Abu Dharr: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me: O Abu Dharr. I replied: At thy service and at thy pleasure, Messenger of Allah. He then mentioned the tradition in which he said: What will you do when there the d6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4262إِنَّ بَيْنَ أَيْدِيكُمْ فِتَنًا كَقِطَعِ اللَّيْلِ الْمُظْلِمِ يُصْبِحُ الرَّجُلُ فِيهَا مُؤْمِنًا وَيُمْسِي كَافِرًا ، وَيُمْسِي مُؤْمِنًا وَيُصْبِحُ كَافِرًا ، الْقَاعِدُ فِيهَا خَيْرٌ مِنَ الْقَائِمِ ، وَالْقَائِمُ فNarrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: The Prophet ﷺ said: Before you there will be commotions like pieces of a dark night in which a man will be a believer in the morning and an infidel in the evening. He who sits during them wil6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4263إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنْ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنَ إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنْ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنِ إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنِ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنَ وَلَمَنِ ابْتُلِيَ ، فَصَبَرَ فَوَاهًاNarrated Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad: I swear by Allah, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: The happy man is he who avoids dissensions: happy is the man who avoids dissensions; happy is the man who avoids dissensions: but h7 narrators