Mishkat al-Masabih — Hadith #52068

And on the authority of Thawban, he said: The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said: “Indeed, God turned the earth for me, and I saw its easts and its wests, and that my nation Its dominion will reach what was appointed for me of it, and I was given the two treasures: the red and the white, and indeed I asked my Lord for my nation not to destroy it. In a general way, and that no enemy should give power over them except themselves, so that he would deprive them of their supremacy. Indeed, my Lord said: O Muhammad, if you decree a decree, then it will not be He replies, “And I have given you the right to your nation that I will not destroy them with a common law, or that I will not give power over them to an enemy except themselves, so that he would despise me.” It will destroy them, even if those from its regions gather against them, until some of them destroy others and some of them take others captive.” Narrated by Muslim.