Book 59: Beginning of Creation

Sahih al-Bukhari 3057 (Book 59, Hadith 1) Narrated `Imran bin Husain: Some people of Bani Tamim came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said (to them), “O Bani Tamim! rejoice with glad tidings.” They said, “You have given us glad tidings, now give us something.” On hearing that the color of his face changed then […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3058 (Book 59, Hadith 2) Narrated Imran bin Husain: I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and tied my she-camel at the gate. The people of Bani Tamim came to the Prophet (ﷺ) who said “O Bani Tamim! Accept the good tidings.” They said twice, ‘You have given us the good tidings, now give […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3059 (Book 59, Hadith 3) Narrated ‘Umar: One day the Prophet (ﷺ) stood up amongst us for a long period and informed us about the beginning of creation (and talked about everything in detail) till he mentioned how the people of Paradise will enter their places and the people of Hell will enter […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3060 (Book 59, Hadith 4) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Allah the Most Superior said, “The son of Adam slights Me, and he should not slight Me, and he disbelieves in Me, and he ought not to do so. As for his slighting Me, it is that he says that I […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3062 (Book 59, Hadith 6) Narrated Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin Al-Harith: from Abu Salama bin `Abdur-Rahman who had a dispute with some people on a piece of land, and so he went to `Aisha and told her about it. She said, “O Abu Salama, avoid the land, for Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘Any […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3063 (Book 59, Hadith 7) Narrated Salim’s father: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Any person who takes a piece of land unjustly will sink down the seven earths on the Day of Resurrection.” حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3064 (Book 59, Hadith 8) Narrated Abu Bakra: The Prophet (ﷺ) said. “(The division of time has turned to its original form which was current when Allah created the Heavens and the Earths. The year is of twelve months, out of which four months are sacred: Three are in succession Dhul-Qa’ da, Dhul-Hijja […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3065 (Book 59, Hadith 9) Narrated Sa`id bin Zaid bin `Amr bin Nufail: That Arwa sued him before Marwan for a right, which she claimed, he had deprived her of. On that Sa`id said, “How should I deprive her of her right? I testify that I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, ‘If anyone […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3066 (Book 59, Hadith 10) Narrated Abu Dhar: The Prophet (ﷺ) asked me at sunset, “Do you know where the sun goes (at the time of sunset)?” I replied, “Allah and His Apostle know better.” He said, “It goes (i.e. travels) till it prostrates Itself underneath the Throne and takes the permission to […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 3067 (Book 59, Hadith 11) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The sun and the moon will be folded up (deprived of their light) on the Day of Resurrection.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ الْمُخْتَارِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ الدَّانَاجُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى […]