Book 65: Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
"...And the moon has been cleft asunder (the people of Makkah requested Prophet Muḥammad pbuh to show them a miracle, so he showed them the splitting of the moon). And if they see a sign, they turn away..." (V.54:1,2)
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Sahih al-Bukhari 4865 · Book 65, Hadith 386
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Ibn Masud 6 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 4865
In-book reference
Book 65, Hadith 386
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 6, Book 60, Hadith 388
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ وَنَحْنُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَصَارَ فِرْقَتَيْنِ، فَقَالَ لَنَا " اشْهَدُوا، اشْهَدُوا ".
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Sahih al-Bukhari 4866
Narrated ibn Abbas
The moon was cleft asunder during the lifetime of the Prophet.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4868
Narrated Anas
The moon was cleft asunder into two parts.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4864
Narrated Ibn Masud
During the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) the moon was split into two parts; one part remained over the mountain, and the other part w...
Sahih al-Bukhari 4867
Narrated Anas
The people of Mecca asked the Prophet (ﷺ) to show them a sign (miracle). So he showed them (the miracle) of the cleaving of the moon.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3636
Narrated Abdullah bin Masud
During the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) the moon was split into two parts and on that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Bear witness (to thus).
Sahih al-Bukhari 3637
Narrated Anas
That the Meccan people requested Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to show them a miracle, and so he showed them the splitting of the moon.