Signs of the HourA minor sign

People vie with one another over mosques

التباهي في المساجد

People take pride in the decoration of mosques rather than in filling them.

Sahih
Status
Occurring

About this sign

The Prophet ﷺ said the Hour would not come until people boast to one another about mosques. islamweb's fatwa lists the decoration of mosques among the signs that have appeared.

Evidence

Sahih

Sunan Abi Dawud 449

Grades
GraderVerdict
Al-AlbaniSahih (Sahih)
Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih (Sahih)
Shuaib Al ArnautSahih (Sahih)
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Sahih (Sahih)
Full narration

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخُزَاعِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، وَقَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَتَبَاهَى النَّاسُ فِي الْمَسَاجِدِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The Last Hour will not come until people vie with one another about mosques

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