Sahih Muslim #6897

Characteristics of the Day of Judgment, Paradise, and Hell
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي، نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِشِقَّتَيْنِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ اشْهَدُوا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Bear testimony to this.
Narrated by Abu Ma'mar reported on the authority of Abdullah that the moon was split up during lifetime by Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in two parts and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:

Context

Abu Ma'mar narrates the miraculous event of the moon splitting during the time of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). This event serves as a testament to the Prophet's authority and the divine signs accompanying his mission, reinforcing the belief in miracles as part of his prophethood.

Modern Application

This hadith invites believers to reflect on the miraculous signs of the Prophet (ﷺ) and encourages them to strengthen their faith through understanding these events. It serves as a reminder of the extraordinary nature of his mission.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Miracles and Prophetic Authority because it illustrates a significant miracle attributed to the Prophet (ﷺ) and affirms his role as a divinely appointed messenger.

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This hadith is #6897 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of Characteristics of the Day of Judgment, Paradise, and Hell. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Ma'mar reported on the authority of Abdullah that the moon was split up during lifetime by Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in two parts and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.

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