Hadith #475

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏حَيْوَةُ ‏ ‏أَخْبَرَنَا ‏ ‏أَبُو هَانِئٍ ‏ ‏أَنَّ ‏ ‏أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْغِفَارِيَّ ‏ ‏أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ ‏ ‏أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ‏ ‏يَقُولُ ‏ ‏كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏يَتْبَعُ الْحَرِيرَ مِنْ الثِّيَابِ فَيَنْزِعُهُ ‏

English Translation

Abu Hurayrah رضي الله عنه reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Islam began as something strange and will return to being something strange as it began, so glad tidings to the strangers.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 18, Hadith 475

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7913

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