Silsilah as-Sahihah 3626 — Encouragement to Act Before the Emergence

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Perform deeds before six things: the rising of the sun from the west, the Dajjal, the smoke, the beast of the earth, death, and the affair of the common people (i.e., a tribulation that will encompass the people, or an affair in which the common people will become dominant)."