Sahih Muslim, 2675 b
sahihChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromAbu Karayb, Muhammad bin al-'Ala'fromMuhammad bin Khazim al-Darir
Hadith text · Matn
وَإِنْ تَقَرَّبَ إِلَىَّ ذِرَاعًا تَقَرَّبْتُ مِنْهُ بَاعًا
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English translation
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'mash with the same chain of transmitters, but there is no mention of these words:
" He draws near Me by the space of a hand, I draw near him by the space (covered) by two hands."
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 48, Hadith 2
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 35, Hadith 6472 (deprecated numbering scheme)