Hadith #350

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏وَقَالَ ‏ ‏وَيُقْبَضَ الْعِلْمُ وَيَقْتَرِبَ الزَّمَانُ وَتَظْهَرَ الْفِتَنُ وَيَكْثُرَ الْهَرْجُ قَالُوا الْهَرْجُ أَيُّمَا هُوَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ الْقَتْلُ الْقَتْلُ ‏

English Translation

And he ﷺ said: 'And knowledge will be taken away, time will draw near, tribulations will appear, and killing will increase.' They said: 'What is al-harj, O Messenger of Allah?' He said: 'Killing, killing.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 18, Hadith 350

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7788

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-44178