What Has Been Related About [The Virtue] Of Sūrat Al-Kahf
Darussalam · Volume 5
42. The Chapters On Virtues Of The Qur'an From The Messenger Of Allāh ﷺJami at-Tirmidhi Darussalam English translation
الجزء: 5 ¦ الصفحة: 13
Source no. 2886 · Volume 6 · Page 386
Sahih · qualified assessment
صحيح بلفظ: "من حفظ عشر آيات" ، وهو بلفظ الكتاب شاذ، الصحيحة (٥٨٢) ، الضعيفة (١٣٣٦) // صحيح الجامع الصغير (٦٢٠١) ، ضعيف الجامع الصغير (٥٧٦٥) //
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2886. Abū Ad-Dardā' narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever recites three Āyāt from the beginning of Al-Kahf he is protected from the turmoil of the Dajjāl."[1] (Ṣaḥīḥ) (Another route) with this chain and similar in meaning. [Abū 'Eisā said:] This Hadīth is Ḥasan Ṣaḥīḥ.
٢٨٨٦ - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ ، عَنْ مَعْدَانَ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ قَرَأَ ثَلَاثَ آيَاتٍ مِنْ أَوَّلِ الْكَهْفِ عُصِمَ» مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الدَّجَّالِ. ٢٨٨٦ (م) - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَهُ. هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ.
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[1] Meaning it contains something which does not belong—either in its wording of its chain of narration—while the narrators are truthful or trustworthy, for the correct wording see Muslim no. 1883 where it is “ten” instead of “three”.
The power of the Dajjāl (antichrist) will be temporary and perishable, it will not have stability and steadiness, his anger will be unsustainable and his favor will be for short term. He who bears in mind consciously the meanings and the objectives of the first ten or last ten Verses of Sūrat Al-Kahf, and he memorises them; due to their good and blessings he will remain safe from the tribulations of the Dajjāl.