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«قال أبو بكر: نظرت إلى أقدام المشركين على رؤوسنا ونحن في الغار، فقلت: يا رسول الله، لو أن أحدهم نظر إلى قدميه أبصرنا تحت قدميه؛ فقال: «يا أبا بكر، ما ظنك باثنين الله ثالثهما؟»»
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Summary
A report of Anas from Abu Bakr himself in Sahih Muslim: the only companion's testimony to the moment in the cave during the emigration. It is among the most reliable texts on Abu Bakr's companionship on the day of the emigration. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and the night of departure in the emigration.
Connections
People and things also explored
The Hijra· Bukhari 3905 — The long hijra narrative· Mecca· Abu Bakr leads the prayers during the final illness· The conversion of Abu Quhafa· Abu Sufyan's mission to Medina· The three years of the secret call· After Badr: the dead, the captives, the spoils, and the news in Mecca and Medina
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 2381 — What think you of two, the third of whom is God”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-2381/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.