Musnad Ahmad 8433

Translation

✧ The Hour will not be established until my community follows the ways of the communities before it, span by span and cubit by cubit. A man said: O Messenger of God, as Persia and Rome did? He said: "And what are the people but those?"

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Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   Saʿīd al-Maqburī

   Trustworthy (thiqah); his memory changed four years before his death, and his narration from ʿĀʾishah and Umm Salamah is mursal.d. 117 AH or 123 AH, or 125 AH, or 126 AH, or around the year 120 AH
   سَعِيدٍ ج٢ / ص١٧٧٣الْمَقْبُرِيِّثقة ، تغير قبل موته بأربع سنين ، وروايته عن عائشة وأم سلمة مرسلة
   عن
3. 3
   Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Mughīrah

   trustworthy (thiqah), jurist (faqīh), virtuous (fāḍil)d. Ibrāhīm b. al-Mundhir said, from Ibn Abī Fudayk: 158 AH. Abū Nuʿaym said, and others: 159 AH
   ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍثقة فقيه فاضل
   أخبرنا
4. 4
   ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar

   trustworthy (thiqah). It was said: Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd was not pleased with himd. 207 AH, or 208 AH, or 209 AH
   عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍثقة . قيل : كان يحيى بن سعيد لا يرضاه
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.