Sahih al-Bukhari 4856

Translation

Regarding the ayah, "And he was at a distance of two bow-lengths or nearer; then He revealed to His Servant what He revealed," he said: Ibn Masud narrated to us that he saw Jibril, who had six hundred wings.

Notes

• حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مَسْعُودٍ أَنَّهُ رَأَى جِبْرِيلَ، لَهُ سِتُّمِائَةِ جَنَاحٍ.

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Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 3232Sahih Muslim 174aSahih Muslim 174bal-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 10452al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 9082Musnad Abi Ya'la 5340

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

   One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمة
   حدثنا
2. 2
   Zirr b. Ḥubaysh al-Thaʿlabī

   trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. 81 AH, or: 82 AH, or: 83 AH
   زِرًّاثقة جليل
   سمعت
3. 3
   al-Shaybānī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. in Tārīkh Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim: 128 AH. Al-Wāqidī said, and Yaḥyā b. Bukayr: 129 AH. ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said, and Abū ʿĪsā al-Tirmidhī: 138 AH. Abū Muʿāwiyah said, and Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. Numayr: 139 AH. Al-Bukhārī said: 141 AH or 142 AH. Al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said: he died when two years of Abū Jaʿfar's caliphate had passed
   الشَّيْبَانِيُّثقة
   حدثنا
4. 4
   ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Ziyād

   Trustworthy (thiqah); there is some criticism concerning his narrations from al-Aʿmash aloned. 176 AH, or 177 AH, or 179 AH
   عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِثقة ، في حديثه عن الأعمش وحده مقال
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū al-Nuʿmān

   trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt); his memory changed at the end of his life (taghayyara fī ākhir ʿumrihi)d. 224, also said: 223
   أَبُو النُّعْمَانِثقة ثبت ، تغير في آخر عمره
   حدثنا
6. 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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Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.