It is narrated from Hazrat Ibn Sirin that he said: I have received this information that indeed Syria will continue to remain favorable until the beginning of those tribulations starts from Syria.

Hazrat Aamir narrates that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: Whoever dies in such a state that there is no obedience (to a leader) incumbent upon him, he dies the death of ignorance. And whoever breaks the bond of obedience after having tied it, then there is no proof in his favor.

Hazrat Asim Bajli said: Ask your Bakali. By this he meant Nauf Bakali. In Sha'ban, there is a sign; in Ramadan, there are youths; and in Shawwal, discernment and killing and the uproar of fighting; in Dhu al-Qa'dah, and in Dhu al-Hijjah, regarding the decision.

Hazrat Salman bin Rabee’ah narrates from Hazrat Umar that he said: Soon there will be rulers and officials; loving them will be a trial (fitnah), and separating from them will be disbelief (kufr). The narrator says: I said,“Allahu Akbar, please repeat it, O Commander of the Faithful, this has relieved my grief.”Hazrat Umar repeated it. Hazrat Salman bin Rabee’ah said: Allah the Exalted has said,“Fitnah is more severe than killing, and fitnah is more beloved to me than killing.”

Muhammad narrates: Hazrat Abu Mas'ud Ansari came to Hazrat Hudhaifa (may Allah be pleased with him) during his final illness, when the illness had become severe with him. Hazrat Abu Mas'ud Ansari asked, "Is this separation?" So Hazrat Hudhaifa (may Allah be pleased with him) replied, "Yes, the friend has come upon hunger. I will not attain success due to regret. Will there not be tribulations after me, which I know of?"

It is narrated from Hazrat Hudhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) gave us many examples—one, three, five, seven, nine, eleven—and he explained one of them to us and remained silent about the rest. Thus he said: Indeed, there were some people who were weak and destitute, so they fought with people of strategy and swiftness. The people of strategy prevailed over them, put them to work, and became dominant over them. Thus, they made their Lord angry with them.

Hazrat Alaa bin Abdul Kareem says: One of our villagers narrated to us, he said that I migrated towards Kufa and I took my grants, then it occurred to me that I should leave from here. People said, "There is no migration for you." I met Hazrat Suwaid bin Ghaflah and told him about this matter. Then he said, "I wish that I only had those things with which I could make a living, and I would live in one of the surrounding areas."

Hazrat Hilal bin Khabbab narrates from Abu Al-Ala that I asked Hazrat Saeed bin Jubair, I said, O Abu Abdullah, what is the sign of the destruction of the people? He replied, When their scholars perish.

It is narrated from Hazrat Hudhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: By Allah, no condition will come upon them in which they will cry out and wail, except that after it will come another condition that will occupy them even more than before.

It is narrated from Hazrat Mak'hool that it was said: There is nothing between the intense battle, the conquest of Constantinople, and the emergence of Dajjal except seven months, and this will not happen except like a necklace when it breaks, so the pearls come one after another (that is, these events will occur one after the other).