Chapters on the description of the Day of Judgement, Ar-Riqaq, and Al-Wara'
Jāmiʿ at-Tirmidhī 2454
هَذَا ابْنُ آدَمَ وَهَذَا أَجَلُهُ مُحِيطٌ بِهِ وَهَذَا الَّذِي فِي الْوَسَطِ الإِنْسَانُ وَهَذِهِ الْخُطُوطُ عُرُوضُهُ إِنْ نَجَا مِنْ هَذَا يَنْهَشُهُ هَذَا وَالْخَطُّ الْخَارِجُ الأَمَلُ
hadhā ābnu ādama wahadhā ajaluhu muḥīṭun bihi wahadhā adh-dhī fī al-wasaṭi al-insānu wahadhihi al-khuṭūṭu ʿurūḍuhu in najā min hadhā yanhashuhu hadhā wa-l-khaṭṭu al-khāriju al-amalu
Transliteration generated from the Arabic vowel marks
The full narration
Abdullah bin Mas'ud narrated "The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) drew a square line (on the ground) forus, and in the middle of the (square) line he drew another line, and he drew another line going out of the (square) line.Around the one that was in the middle, he drew (various) lines. Then he said:'This is the son of Adam, and this is his life-span encircling him, and this one in the middle in the person, and these lines are his obstacles, if he escapes this one, this one ensnares him, and the line extending outside is his hope
Source
Jāmiʿ at-Tirmidhī · 2454
- Sahih
- Sahih
- Sahih
- Sahih Bukhari