Sahih al-Bukhari 6824 (Book 92, Hadith 40)
pulpit and said, “You will not ask me any question but I will explain it to you.” I looked right and left,
and behold, every man was covering his head with his garment and weeping. Then got up a man who,
whenever quarreling with somebody, used to be accused of not being the son of his father. He said, “O
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Who is my father?” The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, “Your father is Hudhaifa.” Then `Umar got
up and said, “We accept Allah as our Lord, Islam as our religion and Muhammad as our Apostle and
we seek refuge with Allah from the evil of afflictions.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ” I have never seen the good
and bad like on this day. No doubt, Paradise and Hell was displayed in front of me till I saw them in
front of that wall,” Qatada said: This Hadith used to be mentioned as an explanation of this Verse:– ‘O
you who believe! Ask not questions about things which, if made plain to you, may cause you trouble.’
(5.101)
Sahih al-Bukhari 6824 (Book 92, Hadith 40)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Imam al-Bukhārī’s Sahih al-Bukhari is a masterpiece of Islamic literature, completed in the 9th century. It is revered as one of the most authentic and important books in Sunni Islam, forming a core part of the six canonical hadith collections (Kutub al-Sittah). This set also includes Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and Sunan ibn Majah. Al-Bukhārī’s specific contribution is a massive work containing around 7,563 verified hadiths, which are thematically sorted into 97 books to provide clear guidance on a multitude of subjects.
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For more Hadith in Book 92: Afflictions and the End of the World