Hadith #378
Chapter: Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا طَلْقُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ز
َائِدَةُ، عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ زِرًّا عَنْ قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى {فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَى * فَأَوْحَى إِلَى عَبْدِهِ مَا أَوْحَى} قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا صلى الله عليه وسلم رَأَى جِبْرِيلَ لَهُ سِتُّمِائَةِ جَنَاحٍ.
Isnad Chain
طلق بن غنام
English Translation
Ash-Shaibani (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that i asked Zirr about the Statement of Allah: 'And was at a distance of but two bow-lengths or (even) nearer. So did Allah convey the Inspiration to His slave (Gabriel) and then he (Gabriel) conveyed that to Muhammad.' (53.10) He said, "Abdullah (bin Mas`ud) informed us that Muhammad had seen Gabriel with six hundred wings
Quran References
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)), Hadith 378
Sunnah.com ref: bukhari:4962
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-04962