MajelisNoteDalilدليل

Sahih al-Bukhari 4865

Surat al-Qamar (The Moon)

Show the chain

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ وَنَحْنُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَصَارَ فِرْقَتَيْنِ فَقَالَ لَنَا اشْهَدُوا اشْهَدُوا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAlī
  2. Sufyān
  3. Ibn Abū Najīḥ
  4. Mujāhid
  5. Abū Maʿmar
  6. ʿAbdullāh

The moon was cleft asunder while we were in the company of the Prophet, and it became two parts. The Prophet ﷺ said, Witness, witness (this miracle).

Grades by grader

al-BukhariSoundhadithunlocked

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. 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
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the governorship of ʿUbayd Allāh b. Ziyād, or 62 AH
    أَبِي مَعْمَرٍثقة
    عن
  3. Trustworthy (thiqah), an imam in Quranic exegesis and in knowledge.d. 100 AH, or 101 AH, or 102 AH, or 103 AH, or 104 AH, or 107 AH
    مُجَاهِدٍثقة ، إمام في التفسير وفي العلم
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), accused of belief in qadar (free will), and sometimes committed tadlīs (obscuring the source of a report)d. 131 AH, or 132 AH
    ابْنُ أَبِي نَجِيحٍثقة رمي بالقدر وربما دلس
    أخبرنا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
    حدثنا
  6. trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), an imāmd. 234 AH, or: 235 AH, also said: 233 AH
    عَلِيٌّثقة ثبت إمام
    حدثنا
  7. 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

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.

Commentaries

Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

Read them on Hadith Unlocked

Something wrong with this text or grade? Tell us