When the Hour occurs, is it true that it will occur upon the worst of people, and does its occurrence include the living and the dead?
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Question:
He says: When the Hour occurs, is it true that it will not occur except upon the worst of people? And does its occurrence include the living and the dead, or only the living? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Yes, it is established in the hadith The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Among the worst of people are those whom the Hour overtakes while they are alive, Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2:461 and those who build mosques over graves." And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: When they are gone, the punishment of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) becomes due upon the disbelievers among those who remain. Yes.
He says: When the Hour occurs, is it true that it will not occur except upon the worst of people? And does its occurrence include the living and the dead, or only the living? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Yes, it is established in the hadith
that it will not occur except upon the worst of creation,
أنها لا تقوم إلا على شرار الخلق،among the worst of people are those whom the Hour overtakes while they are alive,
من شرار الناس من تدركهم الساعة وهم أحياء،The Hour will not occur while
لا تقوم الساعة وفي
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، عند قيام الساعة هل صحيح أنها تقوم على شرار الناس، وهل قيامها يشمل الأحياء والأموات؟ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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