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ahmad:5740ʿĀrim > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak > Mūsá b. ʿUqbah > Sālim > Ibn ʿUmar

[Machine] From the Prophet ﷺ , he said: "Whoever takes something from the earth unjustly, he will be swallowed by it to the depth of seven earths."  

أحمد:٥٧٤٠حَدَّثَنَا عَارِمٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عُقْبَةَ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَخَذَ شَيْئًا مِنَ الْأَرْضِ ظُلْمًا خُسِفَ بِهِ إِلَى سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ  


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bukhari:3196Bishr b. Muḥammad > ʿAbdullāh > Mūsá b. ʿUqbah > Sālim from his father

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Any person who takes a piece of land unjustly will sink down the seven earths on the Day of Resurrection."  

البخاري:٣١٩٦حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَنْ أَخَذَ شَيْئًا مِنَ الأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ حَقِّهِ خُسِفَ بِهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَى سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ  

tabarani:18787Aḥmad b. ʿAmr al-Bazzār > ʿAbdullāh b. Shabīb > al-Walīd b. ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Aghar > ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Sulaymān Akhū Fulayḥ b. Sulaymān > Abū Ḥāzim > al-Maqburī > Abū Shurayḥ al-Khuzāʿī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said, "Whoever takes an inch of land unjustly, it will be wrapped around his neck on the Day of Judgment from seven earths."  

الطبراني:١٨٧٨٧حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الْبَزَّارُ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ ثنا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ عَطَاءِ بْنِ الْأَغَرِّ ثنا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ أَخُو فُلَيْحِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ ثنا أَبُو حَازِمٍ عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي شُرَيْحٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَنْ أَخَذَ شِبْرًا مِنَ الْأَرْضِ ظُلْمًا طُوِّقَهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ مِنْ سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ»