we were with Ibn ʿAbbās (raḍiya Allāhu ʿanhu), and they mentioned the Dajjāl, so he said: "It is written between his eyes: disbeliever." He said: Ibn ʿAbbās said: "I did not hear him say that, but he said: ... and he mentioned it." (Note): al-Suyūṭī cited the ḥadīth with the narration of Aḥmad and the two Shaykhs from Ibn ʿAbbās with some rearrangement that does not match the context of any of them. *

(as for the first signs of the Hour; a fire will emerge from the east, driving people to the west. As for the first thing the people of Paradise will eat; it is the extra lobe of the whale's liver. As for the resemblance of the child to his father and mother; if the man's fluid precedes the woman's fluid, the child will resemble him, and if the woman's fluid precedes the man's fluid, the child will resemble her). Aḥmad narrated it (3/108) saying: Ibn Abī ʿAdī narrated to us from Ḥumayd from Anas: that ʿAbd Allāh ibn Salām came to the Messenger of Allāh (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) upon his arrival in Madīnah, and said: "O Messenger of Allāh! I will ask you about three things, which only a prophet knows." He said: "Ask." He said: "What is the first sign of the Hour? What is the first thing the people of Paradise will eat? And why does a child resemble his father or mother?" The Messenger of Allāh (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) said: "Jibrīl (ʿalayhi al-salām) just informed me of them." He said: "That is the enemy of the Jews from the angels!" He said: ... and he mentioned the ḥadīth. He said: "I bear witness that there is no deity but Allāh, and that you are the Messenger of Allāh." And he said: "O Messenger of Allāh! The Jews are a people of falsehood, and if they know of my Islam, they will slander me before you. So send for them and ask them about me: what kind of man is Ibn..