Sahih Muslim, 2802 c
sahihAnas reported that the moon was split up in two parts and in the hadith recorded in Abu Dawud, the words are:
" The moon was split up into two parts during the life of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)."
وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ فِرْقَتَيْنِ . وَفِي حَدِيثِ أَبِي دَاوُدَ انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم .
Isnad
9 transmitters- 1Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zamanal-Basra · d. 252 AH
- 2Muhammad bin Ja'far bin Abi KathirMedina
- 3Abu Da'udIraq,Egypt,Syria,Hijaz,Marv · d. 275 AH/889 CE
- 4Muhammad bin Bashar Bindaral-Basra · d. 252 AH
- 5Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-QatanBasra · d. 198 AH
- 6Muhammad bin Ja'far bin Abi KathirMedina
- 7Shu'bah bin al-HajjajWasit,Basra · d. 160 AH
- 8QatadaBasra/Medina · d. ~117 AH
- 9Anas bin MalikMedinah,Damascus, Basrah · d. 93 AH/712 CE
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 52, Hadith 33
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 39, Hadith 6729 (deprecated numbering scheme)