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2192. Mu'āwiyah bin Qurrah narrated from his father that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "When the inhabitants of Ash-Shām become corrupt, then there is no good in it[1] for you. There will never cease to be a group in my Ummah who will be helped (by Allāh), they will not be harmed by those who forsake them until the Hour is established."
Muḥammad bin Ismā'īl said: "Alī bin Al-Madīnī said: 'They are the people of Hadīth.'" (Sahīh)
[Abū 'Eīsā said:] There are narrations on this topic from 'Abdullāh bin Ḥawālah, Ibn 'Umar, Zaid bin Thābit, and 'Abdullāh bin 'Amr. This Hadīth is Hasan Sahīh.
(Another chain) Bahz bin Ḥakīm narrated from his father, from his grandfather, who said: "I said: 'O Messenger of Allāh ﷺ! Where do you command me?' He said:
‘There.’ And he ﷺ motioned with his hand toward Ash-Shām.
[Abū ‘Eisā said:] This Ḥadīth is صحيح. [قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى: [هذا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ.
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[1] See Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi.
Commentary
If conditions in religious and spiritual matters deteriorate in a region, one should not feel interested in residing there nor should he wish to live there.
