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«لا تقوم الساعة حتى يمر الرجل بقبر الرجل فيقول: يا ليتني مكانه»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Abd Allah ibn Dhakwan Abu al-Zinad
- Abd al-Rahman ibn Hurmuz al-A'raj
- Abu Hurayra
- Muhammad
Summary
Malik transmits from Abu al-Zinad, from al-Araj, from Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him), that the Prophet ﷺ said the Hour will not come until a man passes by the grave of another and wishes he were in his place. The editor notes that Abu Musab and Ibn Hibban, Ismail ibn Abi Uways in al-Bukhari, Suwayd, al-Qanabi, Ibn Mahdi in Ahmad, and Qutayba in Muslim transmitted it. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Funerals. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Hurayra, Abd al-Rahman ibn Hormoz al-Araj, Abd Allah ibn Dhakwan Abu al-Zinad, al-Bukhari. Built on in the chapters on signs of the Hour.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Funerals
- Mentions
- Muhammad· Abu Hurayra· Abd al-Rahman ibn Hormoz al-A'raj· Abd Allah ibn Dhakwan Abu al-Zinad· Al Bukhari
- Basis for
- Signs of the Hour
People and things also explored
Muwatta 644· Muwatta 645· Muwatta 566· Muwatta 568· Muwatta 642· Muwatta 646· Muwatta 860· Muwatta 861
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.330
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 647”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-2-647/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.