Hadith / Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba / 37:241
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba 37:241
Book of Tribulations
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Hadith 37:241
Ubayd Allah ibn Musa narrated to us, from Shayban, from al-A’mash, from ‘Amr ibn Murrah, from Zadhan, who said: I heard Hudhayfah say: "A time will surely come upon you in which the best among you is the one who does not enjoin good and does not forbid evil." A man from the people said: "Will a time come upon us when we see evil and do not change it?" He said: "By Allah, you will surely do it." He said: Then Hudhayfah began pointing with his finger to his eye, saying: "You have lied, by Allah," three times. The man said: "Then I have lied, and he has spoken the truth."
حدثنا عبيد الله بن موسى عن شيبان عن الأعمش عن عمرو بن مرة عن زاذان قال سمعت حذيفة يقول ليأتين عليكم زمان خيركم فيه من لا يأمر بمعروف ولا ينهى عن منكر فقال رجل من القوم أيأتي علينا زمان نرى المنكر فيه فلا نغيره قال والله لتفعلن قال فجعل حذيفة يقول باصبعه في عينه كذبت والله ثلاثا قال الرجل فكذبت وصدق