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ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ هَذِهِ اللَّفْظَةِ: ثَلَاثِينَ كَذَّابًا إِنَّمَا هِيَ مِنْ كَلَامِ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ

ibnhibban:6651Abū Khalīfah > al-Qaʿnabī > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad > al-ʿAlāʾ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The Hour will not be established until thirty liars (false prophets) come forth, each one claiming to be a messenger of Allah, until wealth overflows and turmoil appears, and there is much killing." They asked, "What is the turmoil, O Messenger of Allah?" He said, "Killing, killing."  

ابن حبّان:٦٦٥١أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَ

حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَخْرُجَ ثَلَاثُونَ دَجَّالُونَ كُلُّهُمْ يَزْعُمُ أَنَّهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ حَتَّى يَفِيضَ الْمَالُ وَتَظْهَرَ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرَ الْهَرْجُ» قَالُوا وَمَا الْهَرْجُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ؟ قَالَ «الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ»  


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ahmad:9897Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > al-ʿAlāʾ b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] From the Prophet ﷺ, he said: "The Hour will not be established until thirty impostors appear, every one of them claiming to be a Messenger of Allah, and money overflows abundantly, and trials and turmoil become widespread, and killing increases." It was said, "Which kind of killing, O Messenger of Allah?" He said, "Killing, killing, and killing."  

أحمد:٩٨٩٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْعَلَاءَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَظْهَرَ ثَلَاثُونَ دَجَّالُونَ كُلُّهُمْ يَزْعُمُ أَنَّهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ وَيَفِيضَ الْمَالُ فَيَكْثُرَ وَتَظْهَرَ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرَ الْهَرْجُ قَالَ قِيلَ أَيُّمَا الْهَرْجُ؟ قَالَ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ ثَلَاثًا  

ahmad:10955Kathīr b. Hishām > Jaʿfar > Yazīd b. al-Aṣam > Abū Hurayrah

(When) the time would draw close to the Last Hour, knowledge would be snatched away, turmoil would be rampant, miserliness would be put (in the hearts of the people) and therewould be much bloodshed. They said: What is al-harj? Thereupon he said: It is bloodshed. (Using translation from Muslim 157e)   

أحمد:١٠٩٥٥حَدَّثَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ الْأَصَمِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ قَالَ

نَبِيُّ اللهِ ﷺ تَظْهَرُ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرُ الْهَرْجُ قُلْنَا وَمَا الْهَرْجُ؟ قَالَ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ قَالَ وَيُقْبَضُالْعِلْمُ  

ahmad:10792And Hb from my father > Yūnus > al-Zuhrī > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: The time will become short, knowledge will be decreased, civil strife (fitan) will appear, niggardliness will be case into people's heart, and harj will be prevalent. He was asked: Messenger of Allah! what is it: He replied: Slaughter, slaughter. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4255)   

أحمد:١٠٧٩٢حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ سَمِعْتُ يُونُسَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَتَقَارَبُ الزَّمَانُ وَيَفِيضُ الْمَالُ وَتَظْهَرُ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرُ الْهَرْجُ قَالُوا وَمَا الْهَرْجُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ  

ahmad:10863ʿAlī > And Rqāʾ > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The Hour will not be established until knowledge is taken away, time becomes closer, earthquakes become frequent, tribulations appear, and killings increase." They asked, "O Messenger of Allah, what is 'killings'?" He replied, "Killing, killing."  

أحمد:١٠٨٦٣حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ أَخْبَرَنَا وَرْقَاءُ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يُقْبَضَ الْعِلْمُ وَيَتَقَارَبَ الزَّمَانُ وَتَكْثُرَ الزَّلَازِلُ وَتَظْهَرَ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرَ الْهَرْجُ قَالُوا الْهَرْجُ أَيُّمَا هُوَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ