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Sahih al-Bukhari 3402

The story of al-Khidr with Musa (Moses) alayhis-salam

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الأَصْبَهَانِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ

إِنَّمَا سُمِّيَ الْخَضِرُ أَنَّهُ جَلَسَ عَلَى فَرْوَةٍ بَيْضَاءَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَهْتَزُّ مِنْ خَلْفِهِ خَضْرَاءَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. Saʿīd al-Aṣbahānī
  2. Ibn al-Mubārak
  3. Maʿmar
  4. Hammām b. Munabbih
  5. Abū Hurayrah
  6. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Al-Khadir was named so because he sat over a barren white land, it turned green with plantation after (his sitting over it."

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 5712وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِنَّمَا سُمِّيَ الْخَضِرُ لِأَنَّهُ جَلَسَ عَلَى فَرْوَةٍ بَيْضَاءَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَهْتَزُّ من خَلْفِه خضراء». رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3151Musnad Ahmad 8113Sahih Ibn Hibban 6222al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 12949Musnad al-Bazzar 9396

Narrators

  1. Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī
    The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. Hammām b. Munabbih
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 131 AH, or: 132 AH
    هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍثقة
    عن
  3. Maʿmar b. Rāshid
    Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AH
    مَعْمَرٍثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرة
    عن
  4. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak
    Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh) and scholar, generous and a fighter in the way of God, in whom the qualities of goodness were gathered.d. 181 AH, or 182 AH
    ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِثقة ثبت ، فقيه عالم ، جواد مجاهد ، جمعت فيه خصال الخير
    أخبرنا
  5. Muḥammad b. Saʿīd
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 220 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّثقة ثبت
    حدثنا
  6. al-Bukhārī
    a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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Mishkat al-Masabih 5712

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