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bayhaqi:11638 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked, "Which of the two was fulfilled by Musa (Moses)?" He replied, "The farthest and the best of them."  

البيهقي:١١٦٣٨ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو أَحْمَدَ بَكْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَمْدَانَ الصَّيْرَفِيُّ بِمَرْوَ ثنا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْبَلْخِيُّ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْعَدَنِيُّ ثنا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ أَبَانَ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أِيُّ الْأَجَلَيْنِ قَضَى مُوسَى؟ قَالَ أَبْعَدَهُمَا وَأَطْيَبَهُمَا  

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hakim:3531 – Bakr b. Muḥammad b. Ḥamdān al-Ṣayrafī Bimarw > ʿAbd al-Ṣamad b. al-Faḍl al-Balkhī > Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar al-ʿAdanī > al-Ḥakam b. Abān > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) was asked, "Which of the two lives did Moses complete?" He replied, "The furthest and the sweetest."  

الحاكم:٣٥٣١ – حَدَّثَنِي بَكْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَمْدَانَ الصَّيْرَفِيُّ بِمَرْوَ ثنا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْبَلْخِيُّ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْعَدَنِيُّ ثنا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ أَبَانَ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَيُّ الْأَجَلَيْنِ قَضَى مُوسَى؟ قَالَ قَالَ «أَبْعَدَهُمَا وَأَطْيَبَهُمَا» حفص واه