Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The lifespan of my Ummah is from sixty 1 years to seventy, and the fewest of them 2 are those who exceed that."
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Candidate: Jami al-Tirmidhi 2331 (unverified) 98% confidence
Candidate: Jami al-Tirmidhi 3550 (unverified) 93% confidence
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Commentary and footnotes (3)
Note 1
From sixty years to seventy
(1) His statement: From sixty years to seventy: And this is based on the majority. (As stated in Al-Mirqat) (2) His statement: And the fewest of them are those who exceed that: Meaning exceeding the seventy to reach a hundred and above. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)
Note 2
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Note 1
قوله
(۱) قوله: من ستين سنة إلى سبعين : وهذا محمول على الغالب. كذا في «المرقاة».
Note 2
قوله
(۲) قوله: وأقلهم من يجوز ذلك : أي السبعين فيصل إلى المائة وما فوقها. كذا في «المرقاة».
Commentary and footnotes (3)
Note 1
(1) His statement: From sixty years to seventy: And this is based on the majority. (As stated in Al-Mirqat) (2) His statement: And the fewest of them are those who exceed that: Meaning exceeding the seventy to reach a hundred and above. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)
Note 2
This footnote could not be resolved in the source.
Note 1
(۱) قوله: من ستين سنة إلى سبعين : وهذا محمول على الغالب. كذا في «المرقاة».
Note 2
(۲) قوله: وأقلهم من يجوز ذلك : أي السبعين فيصل إلى المائة وما فوقها. كذا في «المرقاة».