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«قال رسول الله: «بادروا بالأعمال فتناً كقطع الليل المظلم، يصبح الرجل مؤمناً ويمسي كافراً أو يمسي مؤمناً ويصبح كافراً، يبيع دينه بعرض من الدنيا»»
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Summary
A report of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) in the chapter urging deeds before trials multiply, in the Book of Faith of Sahih Muslim. Trials come like dark patches of night, and a man sells his religion for worldly goods. It is one of the best-known warnings. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Hurayra and faith.
Connections
- Mentions
- Muhammad· Abu Hurayra· Iman (faith)
People and things also explored
Muslim 8 — The Jibril hadith: Islam, iman, ihsan· Muslim 35 — Faith has seventy-odd branches· Muslim 47 — Whoever believes in God and the Last Day, let him speak good or stay silent· Muslim 54 — You will not enter Paradise until you believe and love one another· Muslim 57 — The adulterer is not a believer while he commits the act· Muslim 83 — Best deed: faith, then jihad, then an accepted hajj· The Conquest of Khaybar· The capture of Thumama ibn Uthal al-Hanafi and his acceptance of Islam
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 118 — Hasten to do good before fitan like dark-night segments”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-0118/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.