Sahih al-Bukhari #4759

Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْكَاهِلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَ سَأَلْتُهَا عَنْ قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى ‏{‏إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ‏}‏ قَالَتْ نَهَرٌ أُعْطِيَهُ نَبِيُّكُمْ صلى الله عليه وسلم شَاطِئَاهُ عَلَيْهِ دُرٌّ مُجَوَّفٌ آنِيَتُهُ كَعَدَدِ النُّجُومِ‏.‏ رَوَاهُ زَكَرِيَّاءُ وَأَبُو الأَحْوَصِ وَمُطَرِّفٌ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ‏.‏
I asked `Aisha 'regarding the verse:--'Verily we have granted you the Kauthar.' She replied, "The Kauthar is a river which has been given to your Prophet on the banks of which there are (tents of) hollow pearls and its utensils are as numberless as the stars."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Ubaida:

Context

In this narration, `Aisha explains the meaning of the verse regarding the Kauthar, describing it as a river granted to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. She elaborates on its beauty, indicating the blessings and rewards awaiting the Prophet ﷺ in the Hereafter. This hadith reflects the significance of divine gifts and the honor bestowed upon the Prophet ﷺ.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder of the spiritual rewards that await believers in the Hereafter. It encourages individuals to remain steadfast in their faith and to seek the blessings of Allah through good deeds.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Revelation because it discusses a specific revelation related to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the rewards he is promised.

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This hadith is #4759 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Ubaida:.

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