Sahih al-BukhariVolume 8 • Book 76 • Hadith 503

To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq) — Hadith 503

English Translation

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "When honesty is lost, then wait for the Hour." It was asked, "How will honesty be lost, O Allah's Apostle?" He said, "When authority is given to those who do not deserve it, then wait for the Hour."

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