(5) باب رَفْعِ الْعِلْمِ وَقَبْضِهِ وَظُهُورِ الْجَهْلِ وَالْفِتَنِ فِي آخِرِ الزَّمَانِ
Abu Wa'il reported:
I was sitting with 'Abdullah and Abu Musa that they reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having said: Prior to the Last Hour, there would be a time when knowledge would be taken away, and ignorance would take its place and there would be bloodshed on a large scale. (AR)
Reference (AR): Sahih Muslim 2672 a (AR)
In-book reference (AR): Book 47, Hadith 14 (AR)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 34, Hadith 6454 (AR)