Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 14669 — Those who disliked demolishing it

Ata said: I was holding the bridle of the mount of Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with him), and he said: "How will you be when you demolish this House of Allah and leave no stone upon another?" The people said: "Will we be upon Islam at that time?" He said: "(Yes,) we will be upon Islam." I said: "Then what?" He said: "Then it will be built better than it was. When you see that small water channels have been dug out in Makkah, and you see buildings rising above the mountains, then know that the matter has come close upon you (the Hour is near)."