Sahih Muslim 55. The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour hadith 164 within the section
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، وَعَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي، حَازِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ سَهْلاً، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُشِيرُ بِإِصْبَعِهِ الَّتِي تَلِي الإِبْهَامَ وَالْوُسْطَى وَهُوَ يَقُولُ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةُ هَكَذَا
isnad (chain of narrators) text
Abdul Hamid Siddiqui
This hadith has been reported by Sahl b. Sa'd that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:I and the Last Hour are (close to each other) like this (and he, in order to explain it) pointed (by joining his) forefinger, (one) next to the thumb and the middle finger (together)
Chain of Narrators (Isnad)
The chain is ordered from the source of the saying to the compiler: 1 = the speaker/first transmitter, the following links those who passed it on in turn, and at the bottom Muslim who compiled the work. Click a narrator to list every hadith in which he appears; the number in parentheses is how many hadiths across the collections on this site the narrator appears in.
- 1Sahl bin Sa'd bin Malik (170 hadiths) Source of the saying an
- 2Abu Hazim, Salma bin Dinar (144 hadiths) an
- 3Y'aqub bin 'Abdur Rahman (74 hadiths) and 'Abdul 'Aziz bin Abi Hazim (66 hadiths) haddesenâ
- 4Sa'id bin Mnswr bin Sh'bh (62 hadiths) haddesenâ
- 5Compiler Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Qushayri
Chain length: 4 narrators.
Narrator names are parsed automatically from the isnad; identity matching and biographies (death year, jarh wa ta'dil) are being added progressively.
