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Sahih al-BukhariTo make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6578

Chapter: Regarding Al-Haud

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 6578

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ، وَعَطَاءُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ

الْكَوْثَرُ الْخَيْرُ الْكَثِيرُ الَّذِي أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ إِيَّاهُ‏.‏

Narrated Ibn `Abbas:

The word 'Al-Kauthar' means the abundant good which Allah gave to him (the Prophet (ﷺ) Muhammad). Abu Bishr said: I said to Sa`id, "Some people claim that it (Al-Kauthar) is a river in Paradise." Sa`id replied, "The river which is in Paradise is one item of that good which Allah has bestowed upon him (Muhammad).

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 6578, 4966).

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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

حَدِيث اِبْن عَبَّاس , تَقَدَّمَ شَرْحه فِي تَفْسِير سُورَة الْكَوْثَر وَقَوْله هُنَا " هُشَيْمٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بِشْر " هُوَ جَعْفَر بْن أَبِي وَحْشِيَّةَ بِفَتْحِ الْوَاو وَسُكُون الْمُهْمَلَة بَعْدهَا مُعْجَمَةٌ مَكْسُورَةٌ ثُمَّ تَحْتَانِيَّةٌ ثَقِيلَةٌ ثُمَّ هَاءُ تَأْنِيثٍ , وَاسْم أَبِي وَحْشِيَّةَ إِيَاسٌ. قَوْله ( وَعَطَاء بْن السَّائِب ) هُوَ الْمُحَدِّث الْمَشْهُور كُوفِيٌّ مِنْ صِغَار التَّابِعِينَ صَدُوق اِخْتَلَطَ فِي آخِر عُمُرِهِ , وَسَمَاع هُشَيْمٍ مِنْهُ بَعْد اِخْتِلَاطه , وَلِذَلِكَ أَخْرَجَ لَهُ الْبُخَارِيّ مَقْرُونًا بِأَبِي بِشْر , وَمَا لَهُ عِنْده إِلَّا هَذَا الْمَوْضِع , وَقَدْ مَضَى فِي تَفْسِير الْكَوْثَر مِنْ جِهَة هُشَيْمٍ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْر وَحْدَهُ , وَلِعَط…

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4966

Sa`id bin Jubair said that Ibn `Abbas said about Al-Kauthar. "That is the good which Allah has bestowed upon His Apostle." I said to Sa`id bin Jubair. "But the people claim that it is a river in Paradise." Sa`id said, "The river in Paradise is part of the good which Allah has bestowed on His…

فِي الْكَوْثَرِ هُوَ الْخَيْرُ الَّذِي أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ إِيَّاهُ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو بِشْرٍ قُلْتُ لِسَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ فَإِنَّ النَّاسَ يَزْعُمُونَ أَنَّهُ نَهَرٌ فِي الْجَنَّةِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ سَعِيدٌ النَّهَرُ الَّذِي فِي…

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