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Sahih al-BukhariAfflictions and the End of the World

Sahih al-Bukhari 7130

Chapter: Information about Ad-Dajjal

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 7130

Narrator:Abu Mas‘ūd al-Badrī

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ، عَنْ رِبْعِيٍّ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ فِي الدَّجَّالِ ‏"‏

إِنَّ مَعَهُ مَاءً وَنَارًا، فَنَارُهُ مَاءٌ بَارِدٌ، وَمَاؤُهُ نَارٌ ‏"

Narrated Hudhaifa:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said about Ad-Dajjal that he would have water and fire with him: (what would seem to be) fire, would be cold water and (what would seem to be) water, would be fire.

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 7130) and Muslim (No. l54-130).

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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

قَوْله ( أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي ) هُوَ عُثْمَان بْن جَبَلَةَ بِفَتْحِ الْجِيم وَالْمُوَحَّدَة اِبْن أَبِي رَوَّادٍ بِفَتْحِ الرَّاء وَتَشْدِيد الْوَاو. قَوْله ( عَنْ عَبْد الْمَلِك ) هُوَ اِبْن عُمَيْر , وَنُسِبَ عِنْد مُسْلِم فِي رِوَايَة مُحَمَّد بْن جَعْفَر عَنْ شُعْبَة فَقَالَ " عَنْ عَبْد الْمَلِك بْن عُمَيْر ". قَوْله ( رِبْعِيّ ) بِكَسْرِ الرَّاء وَسُكُون الْمُوَحَّدَة وَكَسْر الْعَيْن الْمُهْمَلَة اِسْم بِلَفْظِ النَّسَب , وَهُوَ اِبْن حِرَاش بِمُهْمَلَةٍ وَآخِره مُعْجَمَة , وَحُذَيْفَة هُوَ اِبْن الْيَمَان. قَوْله ( عَنْ النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ فِي الدَّجَّال إِنَّ مَعَهُ ) كَذَا ذَكَرَهُ شُعْبَة مُخْتَصَرًا , وَتَقَدَّمَ فِي أَوَّل ذِكْر بَنِي إِسْرَائِيل مِنْ ط…

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim l54-130

the Dajjal would have with him water and fire and his fire would have the effect of cold water and his water would have the effect of fire, so don't put yourself to ruin. Abu Mas'ud reported: I also heard it from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ).

إِنَّ مَعَهُ مَاءً وَنَارًا فَنَارُهُ مَاءٌ بَارِدٌ وَمَاؤُهُ نَارٌ فَلاَ تَهْلِكُوا ‏"

Narrated by Abu Mas‘ūd al-Badrī

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  • الإيمان لابن منده (1045)فِي الدَّجَّالِ : أَنَّ مَعَهُ مَاءً وَنَارًا ، فَنَارُهُ مَاءٌ بَارِدٌ وَمَاؤُهُ نَارٌ فَلا تَهْلِكُوا

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