Sahih al-Bukhari 6496

Translation

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When honesty is lost, then wait for the Hour." It was asked, "How will honesty be lost, O Messenger of Allah ﷺ?" He said, "When authority is given to those who do not deserve it, then wait for the Hour."

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Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 59Musnad Ahmad 8729Sahih Ibn Hibban 104al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 20422

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
   ʿAṭāʾ b. Yasār al-Hilālī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), a man of admonitions and worship.d. 94 AH, or 97 AH, or 103 AH, or 104 AH
   عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍثقة فاضل ، صاحب مواعظ وعبادة
   عن
3. 3
   Hilāl b. ʿAlī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 110-odd AH, or: at the end of the caliphate of Hishām b. ʿAbd al-Malik
   هِلَالُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّثقة
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Fulayḥ

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes many errors (kathīr al-khaṭaʾ)d. 168 AH
   فُلَيْحُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَصدوق ، كثير الخطأ
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Muḥammad b. Sinān

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 223 AH, also said: 222 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
6. 6
   al-Bukhārī

   a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
   الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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