Bukhari 74 — Musa and the righteous servant at the meeting of the two seas

البخاري 74 — موسى والعبد الصالح بمجمع البحرين

A hadith qudsi in Sahih al-Bukhari, no. 74: Musa and the righteous servant at the meeting of the two seas. The Prophet relates it from his Lord; the Hadith Qudsi Browser gathers its narrations across the six books and the Muwatta.

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«بينما موسى في ملإ من بني إسرائيل، جاءه رجل فقال هل تعلم أحدا أعلم منك قال موسى لا. فأوحى الله إلى موسى بلى، عبدنا خضر، فسأل موسى السبيل إليه، فجعل الله له الحوت آية، وقيل له إذا فقدت الحوت فارجع، …»

A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources

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People and things also explored

Bukhari 3339 — Did you convey? Nuh and his people on the Day of Resurrection· Bukhari 3350 — Ibrahim and his father on the Day of Resurrection· Bukhari 7539 — No servant of Mine should say he is better than Yunus son of Matta· Muslim 2372b — Musa and the Angel of Death: go back to My servant· Tirmidhi 3340 — A prophet impressed by his people was given a choice of three· Muktatafat min al-Sira (lecture series)· Angels alternate among you by night and by day· The angels boast of you

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  • Sahih al-Bukhari
  • hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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