36/29. Chapter:
Sunan Ibn Majah 4062 — Signs of Collapse and Transformation
The Earth collapsing
Hadith About Earth Collapse and Transformation in the Ummah
Sunan Ibn Majah : 4062
Sunan Ibn MajahHadith Number 4062
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ " يَكُونُ فِي أُمَّتِي خَسْفٌ وَمَسْخٌ وَقَذْفٌ " .
'Abdullah bin 'Amr Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “There will be among my nation collapsing of the earth, transformations, and Qadhf.”
Reference : Sunan Ibn Majah 4062In-book reference : Book 36, Hadith 137English translation : Vol. 5, Book 36, Hadith 4062
Summary of Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 4062
This short hadith about end times gives a strong warning in very few words. The Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said that among his nation there will be the collapsing of the earth, transformations, and Qadhf. The narration does not give extra details here, so the safest way to read it is to stay with the exact message. It is a reminder that the future contains serious trials and signs that Allah’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم warned about. The hadith does not ask the reader to guess dates or name people. Instead, it pushes the heart toward humility, awareness, and caution. A Muslim reads this kind of hadith as a warning to stay firm, avoid false confidence, and remember that the Hour has signs known to Allah.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم warned that serious signs would appear among his nation.
- The hadith mentions collapse, transformation, and Qadhf without giving a date.
- A believer should not treat warnings about the Hour lightly.
- The narration encourages caution rather than speculation.
