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ahmad:18320Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Zubayr > Isrāʾīl > Simāk > Tharwān b. Milḥān

[Machine] I heard from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying about the trials and tribulations: "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying that there will be people after me who will seize authority, and some of them will kill others." We said to him, "If someone else had told us this, we wouldn't have believed him." He said, "But it will surely happen."  

أحمد:١٨٣٢٠حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ عَنْ ثَرْوَانَ بْنِ مِلْحَانَ قَالَ كُنَّا جُلُوسًا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ فَمَرَّ عَلَيْنَا عَمَّارُ بْنُ يَاسِرٍ فَقُلْنَا لَهُ حَدِّثْنَا مَا

سَمِعْتَ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ فِي الْفِتْنَةِ فَقَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ يَكُونُ بَعْدِي قَوْمٌ يَأْخُذُونَ الْمُلْكَ يَقْتُلُ عَلَيْهِ بَعْضُهُمْ بَعْضًا قَالَ قُلْنَا لَهُ لَوْ حَدَّثَنَا غَيْرُكَ مَا صَدَّقْنَاهُ قَالَ فَإِنَّهُ سَيَكُونُ