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السيوطي:١٢٣٣٧a

"بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كهذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ، إِنْ كادَتْ لَتَسْبقُنى".  

[حم] أحمد وهناد، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن أبي جحيفة

See similar narrations below:

Collected by Aḥmad, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī
ahmad:22834Sufyān > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet ﷺ, he said, "I have been sent and the Hour is like this, from this."  

أحمد:٢٢٨٣٤حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ  

ahmad:22947Abū Nuʿaym > Bashīr > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah from his father

[Machine] I heard the Prophet ﷺ saying, "I and the Hour were sent together, and it almost preceded me."  

أحمد:٢٢٩٤٧حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ حَدَّثَنَا بَشِيرٌ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ جَمِيعًا إِنْ كَادَتْ لَتَسْبِقُنِي  

ahmad:22796Sufyān > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] "On the authority of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ , he said: I have been sent and the Hour (Day of Judgment) is like this, from this."  

أحمد:٢٢٧٩٦حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ  

ahmad:18770Muḥammad b. ʿUbayd > al-Aʿmash > Ibn Abū Khālid > Wahbal-Suwāʾī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I and the Hour were sent like this," pointing with his index and middle fingers. "And the Hour is almost upon us. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ also said once, "The Hour almost caught up to me."  

أحمد:١٨٧٧٠حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ وَهْبٍ السُّوَائِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ وَإِنْ كَادَتْ لَتَسْبِقُهَا وَجَمَعَ الْأَعْمَشُ السَّبَّابَةَ وَالْوُسْطَى وَقَالَ مُحَمَّدٌ مَرَّةً إِنْ كَادَتْ لَتَسْبِقُنِي  

أَبُو خَالِدٍ الْوَالِبِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ

tabarani:18620ʿUbayd b. Ghannām > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr > Muḥammad b. ʿUbayd > al-Aʿmash > Abū Khālid > Wahbal-Suwāʾī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I was sent and the Hour (Day of Judgment) is like this, from this (i.e., his fingers) that it was almost to precede me."  

الطبراني:١٨٦٢٠حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ ثنا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ وَهْبٍ السُّوَائِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ أَنْ كَادَتْ لَتَسْبِقَنِي»  

tabarani:5912Bishr b. Mūsá > al-Ḥumaydī > Sufyān > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd al-Sāʿidī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been sent, and the Hour is like this from this." And Sufyan pointed with his index and middle fingers.  

الطبراني:٥٩١٢حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ ثنا سُفْيَانُ ثنا أَبُو حَازِمٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ سَهْلَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ السَّاعِدِيَّ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ» وَأَشَارَ سُفْيَانُ بِالسَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى  

tabarani:1843ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Abū Nuʿaym > Fiṭr > Abū Khālid al-Wālibī > Jābir b. Samurah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been sent along with the Hour like this," and he pointed with his middle finger and index finger.  

الطبراني:١٨٤٣حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا فِطْرٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو خَالِدٍ الْوَالِبِيُّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ» إِصْبَعَيْهِ الْوُسْطَى وَالسَّبَّابَةِ  

tabarani:1847ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal from my father > Abū al-Jawwāb > ʿAmmār b. Ruzayq > al-Aʿmash > Abū Khālid > Jābir

[Machine] I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "I was sent and the Hour is like this from this."  

الطبراني:١٨٤٧حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ثنا أَبُو الْجَوَّابِ عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ رُزَيْقٍ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ «بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ»