Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 245

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Mishkat al-Masabih 245
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ قَالَ: كُنَّا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَشَخَصَ بِبَصَرِهِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ ثُمَّ قَالَ: «هَذَا أَوَانٌ يُخْتَلَسُ فِيهِ الْعِلْمُ مِنَ النَّاسِ حَتَّى لَا يَقْدِرُوا مِنْهُ على شَيْء» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ
Translation

Abu Darda’ told how God’s messenger, on an occasion when theywere with him, turned his eyes to the sky and said, "This is a time whenknowledge will be snatched away from men, so that they will be unableto acquire any.” Tirmidhi transmitted it.