266 - حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ قَالَ: ثنا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ: ثنا جَامِعُ بْنُ أَبِي رَاشِدٍ، عَنْ مُنْذِرٍ الثَّوْرِيِّ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ امْرَأَةٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّي اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِذَا ظَهَرَ السُّوءُ فِي الْأَرْضِ أَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ بِأَهْلِ الْأَرْضِ بَأْسَهُ» قَالَتْ: فَقُلْتُ: أَنَهْلِكُ وَفِينَا أَهْلُ طَاعَةِ اللَّهِ قَالَ: «نَعَمْ ثُمَّ تَصِيرُونَ إِلَي رَحْمَةِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ»
Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When evil becomes widespread, Allah the Exalted sends hardship upon the people of the earth." Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: I asked, "Will we be destroyed while there are obedient servants of Allah among us?" The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Yes! Then you will go towards the mercy of Allah the Exalted."