28/9a. Chapter:
Mishkat al-Masabih 5712 — Events of the Day of Resurrection and the Beginning of Creation
The Beginning of Creation, and Mention of the Prophets - Section 1
Mishkat al-Masabih : 5712
Mishkat al-MasabihHadith Number 5712
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِنَّمَا سُمِّيَ الْخَضِرُ لِأَنَّهُ جَلَسَ عَلَى فَرْوَةٍ بَيْضَاءَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَهْتَزُّ من خَلْفِه خضراء» . رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ
Abu Hurairah Narrated from:
Abu Huraira reported the Prophet as saying, "The reason why al Khidr was so called was because he sat on some white waste land and it sprouted green (khadra') behind him." Bukhari transmitted it.
[1] Bukhari # 3402, stories of the Prophet, Ibn Kathir (p 247 etc) stories from the Quran Schoharvi (P 393 etc) both DARul Isha'at Karachi,Reference : Mishkat al-Masabih 5712In-book reference : Book 28, Hadith 182
Translation source
- Compiler:
- Al-Khatib at-Tabrizi
- Translator:
- James Robson
- Publisher:
- Darussalam Publication
