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ahmad:3583Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > Ibn Masʿūd

[Machine] The moon split in two during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, until they saw it, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bear witness."  

أحمد:٣٥٨٣حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ شِقَّتَيْنِ حَتَّى نَظَرُوا إِلَيْهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ اشْهَدُوا  

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bukhari:3636Ṣadaqah b. al-Faḍl > Ibn ʿUyaynah > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

During the lifetime of the Prophet ﷺ the moon was split into two parts and on that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Bear witness (to thus).  

البخاري:٣٦٣٦حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ؓ قَالَ

انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ شِقَّتَيْنِ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ اشْهَدُوا  

nasai-kubra:11489ʿUbaydullāh b. Saʿīd > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The moon split into two halves during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bear witness."  

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٤٨٩أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ شِقَّتَيْنِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «اشْهَدُوا»