Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: An-Najm, Ayah 13

An-Najm · Ayah 13 · View Ayah

وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْرَىٰ

And he certainly saw him in another descent

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

And verily he saw him in his true image another time

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View Full Tafsir: Ibn Abbas on 53:13→

(And verily he saw him) i.e. Muhammad (pbuh) saw Gabriel; and it is said he saw his Lord with his heart; and it is said he saw his Lord with his eyes, (yet another time) other than the time about which he informed you,

Related Hadiths

Sahih Muslim#340Sahih

" And certainly he saw him in another descent" (al-Qur'an, Iiii. 13) imply that he saw Gabriel.

Narrated by It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the (words of Allah):

Sahih Muslim#342Sahih

" The heart belied not what he saw" (al-Qur'an, Iiii. 11) and" Certainly he saw Him in another descent" (al-Qur'an, Iiii. 13) imply that he saw him twice with his heart.

Narrated by It is narrated on the authority of Ibn Abbas that the words:

Jami` at-Tirmidhi#3364Da'if

from Ibn 'Abbas regarding Allah's saying: And indeed he saw him at a second descent. Near Sidrat Al-Muntaha (53:13 & 14). So He revealed to His worshiper whatever he revealed (53:10). And was a distan...

Narrated by Narrated Abu Salamah:

Sunan Abu Dawud#5257

After that I saw it again in his house.

Narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Nafi through a different chain of transmitters. In this version Nafi said:

Sahih Muslim#5929Sahih

I saw the seal on his back as if it were a pigeon's egg.

Narrated by Jabir. Samura reported:

Sahih Muslim#5059Sahih

I think he also made a mention of hollow stump.

Narrated by Muharib b. Dithar reported a hadith like this on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through a different chain of transmitters. He (the narrator) said: