Abu Razin al- `Uqaili told that he asked God's messenger how God would restore all things and what indication there was of that in His creation. He replied, "Have you not come by the wadi of your people when it was barren, then come by it when it was shaking with verdure?" One being told that he had, he said, "That is God's sign in His creation and thus will God bring the dead to life." Razin transmitted the two traditions.