Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1515

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَيْسَتِ السَّنَةُ بِأَنْ لَا تُمْطَرُوا وَلَكِنِ السَّنَةُ أَنْ تُمْطَرُوا وَتُمْطَرُوا وَلَا تُنْبِتُ الْأَرْضُ شَيْئًا» . رَوَاهُ مُسلم

Translation

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Abu Hurayra, may God be pleased with him, said: The Messenger of God said: Drought does not mean that you receive no rain. Rather, drought is when rain falls upon you again and again, yet the earth produces nothing.

Muslim transmitted it.