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

Sahih al-Bukhari 6591

Chapter: Regarding Al-Haud

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 6591

Narrator:Hāritha

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَرَمِيُّ بْنُ عُمَارَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ مَعْبَدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ حَارِثَةَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَذَكَرَ الْحَوْضَ فَقَالَ ‏"‏

كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَصَنْعَاءَ ‏"

Narrated Haritha bin Wahb:

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) mentioning the Lake-Fount (Al-Kauthar), saying, "(The width of the Lake-Fount) is equal to the distance between Medina and Sana' (capital of Yemen)."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 6591).

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