Arabic (Original)
أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِلْمَدِينَةِ «لَيَتْرُكَنَّهَا أَهْلُهَا عَلَى خَيْرِ مَا كَانَتْ مُذَلَّلَةً لِلْعَوَافِي السِّبَاعِ وَالطَّيْرِ»
English Translation
Ahmad bin Ali bin al-Muthanna narrated to us, he said: Ubaydullah bin Umar al-Qawariri narrated to us, he said: Yahya bin Sa'id narrated to us, he said: Ubaydullah bin al-Akhnas narrated to us, he said: Ibn Abi Mulaykah narrated to me from Ibn Abbas who said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It is as if I see him - black with kinky hair - dismantling the Ka'bah stone by stone.'