Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3365

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Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، وَابْنُ أَبِي رِزْمَةَ، وَأَبُو نُعَيْمٍ عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏(‏ ما كَذَبَ الْفُؤَادُ مَا رَأَى ‏)‏ قَالَ رَآهُ بِقَلْبِهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ ‏.‏
that Ibn 'Abbas said (regarding the Ayah): The heart lied not in what he (ﷺ) saw (53:11). He said: "He saw Him with his heart."
Narrated by Narrated 'Ikrimah:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn 'Abbas explains a verse from the Quran that highlights the profound spiritual experience of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). He emphasizes that the Prophet's heart did not deceive him regarding what he witnessed, indicating a deep level of perception and truth in his vision. This underscores the significance of divine revelation and the unique connection the Prophet had with the divine.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages individuals to trust their inner convictions and spiritual insights. In a world filled with distractions, it serves as a reminder to cultivate a strong heart and mind connection, allowing for deeper understanding and faith in one's beliefs.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Revelation because it discusses the Prophet's unique experience of witnessing divine truths, emphasizing the authenticity of his revelations.

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This hadith is #3365 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Tafsir. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Narrated 'Ikrimah:.

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