Al-Adab Al-Mufrad

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 588

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا فِطْرٌ، عَنْ أَبِي يَحْيَى قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ مُجَاهِدًا، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ‏:‏ لَوْ أَنَّ جَبَلاً بَغَى عَلَى جَبَلٍ لَدُكَّ الْبَاغِي‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Abu Nu‘aym related to us: Fitr related to us, from Abu Yahya, who said: I heard Mujahid, from Ibn ‘Abbas, say: “If one mountain were to act unjustly toward another mountain, the unjust one would be crushed.”

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • This is a saying attributed to Ibn ‘Abbas, not a prophetic report in the Arabic text.