Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2213

Chapter: What Has Been Related About The Prophet's(s.a.w) Saying: "The Hour And I Have Been Dispatched Like These Two" Meaning The Index And Middle Fingers

Weak 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2213

Narrator:Al-Mustawrid ibn Shaddād

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ هَيَّاجٍ الأَسَدِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الأَرْحَبِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدَةُ بْنُ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ مُجَالِدٍ، عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنِ الْمُسْتَوْرِدِ بْنِ شَدَّادٍ الْفِهْرِيِّ، رَوَى عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

"‏ بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفَسِ السَّاعَةِ فَسَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هَذِهِ هَذِهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ لإِصْبُعَيْهِ السَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى ‏.‏

Al-Mustawrid bin Shaddad Al-Fihri reported that the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) said:

"I was sent in advance of the Hour, so that I precede it like this precedes this." (Indicating) with his index and middle fingers.

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 2213).

Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنُ هَيَّاجٍ الْأَسَدِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ ) صَدُوقٌ مِنْ الْحَادِيَةَ عَشْرَةَ ( حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْأَرْحَبِيُّ ) الْكُوفِيُّ , صَدُوقٌ , رُبَّمَا أَخْطَأَ مِنْ التَّاسِعَةِ ( أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدَةُ بْنُ الْأَسْوَدِ ) بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ , صَدُوقٌ , رُبَّمَا دَلَّسَ مِنْ الثَّامِنَةِ. قَوْلُهُ : ( بُعِثْت أَنَا فِي نَفَسِ السَّاعَةِ ) بِفَتْحِ النُّونِ وَالْفَاءِ لَا غَيْرُ أَرَادَ بِهِ قُرْبَهَا أَيْ حِينَ تَنَفَّسَتْ تَنَفُّسُهَا ظُهُورُ أَشْرَاطِهَا , وَمِنْهُ قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى : { وَالصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ } أَيْ ظَهَرَتْ آثَارُ طُلُوعِهِ. وَبَعْثَةُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ م…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	WeakDaif	The hadith	No. 2213
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	WeakDaif	The hadith	No. 2213
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH	WeakDaif	The hadith	No. 2213

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Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 5513

Al-Mustaurid b. Shaddad reported the Prophet as saying, "I have been commissioned when the end of time is near and I have preceded it as this has preceded that," indicating his forefinger and his middle finger. Tirmidhi transmitted it.

عَن الْمُسْتَوْرد بن شَدَّاد عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفَسِ السَّاعَةِ فَسَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هذِه هذِه» وأشارَ بأصبعيهِ السبَّابةِ وَالْوُسْطَى. رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ

Narrated by Al-Mustawrid ibn Shaddād

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أمثال الحديث للرامهرمزي (12)بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفَسِ السَّاعَةِ ، سَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هَذِهِ هَذِهِ ، وَأَشَارَ بِإِصْبَعَيْهِ
البحر الزخار بمسند البزار (2954)بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفْسِ السَّاعَةِ ، سَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هَذِهِ هَذِهِ ، وَأَشَارَ بِإِصْبَعَيْهِ السَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى
المعرفة والتاريخ ليعقوب بن سفيان (731)بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفَسِ السَّاعَةِ سَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هَذِهِ هَذِهِ , وَأَشَارَ بِأُصْبُعَيْهِ
تاريخ الطبري (28)بُعِثْتُ فِي نَفْسِ السَّاعَةِ ، سَبَقْتُهَا كَمَا سَبَقَتْ هَذِهِ هَذِهِ , لإِصْبَعَيْهِ السَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2214

"The Hour and I were dispatched like these two" - and Abu Dawud(a narrator) indicated with his index and middle fingers- so, how much more(in length) is one then the other.

"‏ بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةَ كَهَاتَيْنِ ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik + 14 other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 5301

(a companion of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), holding out his middle and index fingers, said, "My advent and the Hour's are like this (or like these)," namely, the period between his era and the Hour is like the distance between those two fingers, i.e., very short.

بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةَ كَهَذِهِ مِنْ هَذِهِ أَوْ كَهَاتَيْنِ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَقَرَنَ بَيْنَ السَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى‏.‏

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 6503

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two," showing his two fingers and sticking (separating) them out.

بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةَ هَكَذَا ‏"

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d + 1 other version

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 6505

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two (fingers).

بُعِثْتُ أَنَا وَالسَّاعَةَ كَهَاتَيْنِ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 1 other version

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4936

I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pointing with his index and middle fingers, saying. "The time of my Advent and the Hour are like these two fingers."

بِإِصْبَعَيْهِ هَكَذَا بِالْوُسْطَى وَالَّتِي تَلِي الإِبْهَامَ ‏"‏ بُعِثْتُ وَالسَّاعَةَ كَهَاتَيْنِ ‏"

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2213

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Al-Mustaurid b. Shaddad reported the Prophet as saying, "I have been commissioned when the end of time is near and I have preceded it as this has preceded that," indicating his forefinger and his middle finger. Tirmidhi transmitted it.

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"The Hour and I were dispatched like these two" - and Abu Dawud(a narrator) indicated with his index and middle fingers- so, how much more(in length) is one then the other.

(a companion of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), holding out his middle and index fingers, said, "My advent and the Hour's are like this (or like these)," namely, the period between his era and the Hour is like the distance between those two fingers, i.e., very short.

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two," showing his two fingers and sticking (separating) them out.

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two (fingers).

I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pointing with his index and middle fingers, saying. "The time of my Advent and the Hour are like these two fingers."

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Al-Mustaurid b. Shaddad reported the Prophet as saying, "I have been commissioned when the end of time is near and I have preceded it as this has preceded that," indicating his forefinger and his middle finger. Tirmidhi transmitted it.

On the same subject

"The Hour and I were dispatched like these two" - and Abu Dawud(a narrator) indicated with his index and middle fingers- so, how much more(in length) is one then the other.

(a companion of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), holding out his middle and index fingers, said, "My advent and the Hour's are like this (or like these)," namely, the period between his era and the Hour is like the distance between those two fingers, i.e., very short.

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two," showing his two fingers and sticking (separating) them out.

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I have been sent and the Hour (is at hand) as these two (fingers).

I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pointing with his index and middle fingers, saying. "The time of my Advent and the Hour are like these two fingers."

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