It is narrated from Sayyiduna Awf bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Allah Almighty will never combine two swords upon this Ummah—one sword belonging to this Ummah itself and the other belonging to the enemy.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب الفضائل / 12474
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«اسناده حسن، اخرجه ابوداود: 4301 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 24889 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 24489»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … The history of the Muslim Ummah is that as long as the confrontation with external enemies continued, deliverance from internal enemies was maintained.