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Mishkat al-MasabihEvents of the Day of Resurrection and the Beginning of Creation

Mishkat al-Masabih 5668

Chapter: Description of Hell and its Inhabitants - Section 1

Authentic graded by Al-Albani Mishkat al-Masabih 5668

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِنَّ أَهْوَنَ أَهْلِ النَّارِ عَذَابًا أَبُو طَالِبٍ وَهُوَ مُنْتَعِلٌ بِنَعْلَيْنِ يغلي مِنْهُمَا دماغه» . رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

Ibn `Abbas reported God's messenger as saying, "The inhabitant of hell who will have the lightest punishment will be Abu Talib, and he will be wearing two sandals from which his brain will bubble." Bukhari transmitted it.

Reported by Muslim (No. 212) and Ahmad (No. 2504, 2558). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 5668).

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