Hadith 1614
Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The Hour will not be established until people boast to one another regarding the construction of mosques."
Hadith 1615
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates: The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I have not been commanded to adorn the mosques." Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: "You people will adorn these mosques just as the Jews and Christians adorned (their places of worship)." The narrator Abu Fazarah is Rashid bin Kaysan, and he is among the trustworthy and reliable narrators from Kufa.