92/26. Chapter:
Sahih Bukhari 7125 — Medina Guarded from Dajjal
Information about Ad-Dajjal
Hadith About Medina Being Protected from Dajjal
Sahih Bukhari : 7125
Sahih BukhariHadith Number 7125
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " لاَ يَدْخُلُ الْمَدِينَةَ رُعْبُ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ، وَلَهَا يَوْمَئِذٍ سَبْعَةُ أَبْوَابٍ، عَلَى كُلِّ باب مَلَكَانِ ".
Abu Bakra Narrated from:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The terror caused by Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal will not enter Medina and at that time Medina will have seven gates and there will be two angels at each gate (guarding them).
Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 7125In-book reference : Book 92, Hadith 72USC-MSA web (English) reference : Vol. 9, Book 88, Hadith 240
Summary of Sahih Bukhari Hadith 7125
This hadith about Medina protection from Dajjal states that the terror caused by Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal will not enter Medina. The Prophet also said that Medina will have seven gates at that time, and two angels will be at each gate guarding them. The hadith focuses on protection from the terror of Dajjal and the guarding of the gates by angels. It does not say that no trial connected to Dajjal will be mentioned elsewhere; this report specifically says his terror will not enter Medina. For searches like angels guarding Medina hadith and Dajjal cannot enter Medina, this narration gives the clear wording.
What we learn from this hadith
- The terror of Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal will not enter Medina.
- Medina is described as having seven gates at that time.
- Two angels will guard each gate in this narration.
- The hadith gives comfort through the stated protection of Medina.
