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bukhari:2478ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

The Prophet ﷺ entered Mecca and (at that time) there were three hundred-and-sixty idols around the Kaʿba. He started stabbing the idols with a stick he had in his hand and reciting: "Truth (Islam) has come and Falsehood (disbelief) has vanished."  

البخاري:٢٤٧٨حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ؓ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَكَّةَ وَحَوْلَ الْكَعْبَةِ ثَلاَثُمِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ نُصُبًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعَنُهَا بِعُودٍ فِي يَدِهِ وَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ} الآيَةَ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
bukhari:4720al-Ḥumaydī > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered Mecca (in the year of the Conquest) and there were three-hundred and sixty idols around the Kaʿba. He then started hitting them with a stick in his hand and say: 'Truth (i.e. Islam) has come and falsehood (disbelief) vanished. Truly falsehood (disbelief) is ever bound to vanish.' (17.81) 'Truth has come and falsehood (Iblis) can not create anything.' (34.49)  

البخاري:٤٧٢٠حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ؓ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَكَّةَ وَحَوْلَ الْبَيْتِ سِتُّونَ وَثَلاَثُمِائَةِ نُصُبٍ فَجَعَلَ يَطْعُنُهَا بِعُودٍ فِي يَدِهِ وَيَقُولُ {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا} {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ}  

bukhari:4287Ṣadaqah b. al-Faḍl > Ibn ʿUyaynah > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh

When the Prophet ﷺ entered Mecca on the day of the Conquest, there were 360 idols around the Kaʿba. The Prophet ﷺ started striking them with a stick he had in his hand and was saying, "Truth has come and Falsehood will neither start nor will it reappear.  

البخاري:٤٢٨٧حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَكَّةَ يَوْمَ الْفَتْحِ وَحَوْلَ الْبَيْتِ سِتُّونَ وَثَلاَثُمِائَةِ نُصُبٍ فَجَعَلَ يَطْعُنُهَا بِعُودٍ فِي يَدِهِ وَيَقُولُ جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ  

muslim:1781aAbū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah And ʿAmrw al-Nāqid And Ibn Abū ʿUmar Wa-al-Lafẓ Ibn Abū Shaybah > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh > Dakhal al-Nabī

The Prophet ﷺ entered Mecca. There were three hundred and sixty idols around the Ka'ba. He began to thrust them with the stick that was in his hand saying:" Truth has come and falsehood has vanished. Lo! falsehood was destined to vanish" (xvii. 8). Truth has arrived, and falsehood can neither create anything from the beginning nor can It restore to life  

مسلم:١٧٨١aحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَعَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ وَاللَّفْظُ لاِبْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَكَّةَ وَحَوْلَ الْكَعْبَةِ ثَلاَثُمِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ نُصُبًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعُنُهَا بِعُودٍ كَانَ بِيَدِهِ وَيَقُولُ { جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا} { جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ} زَادَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ يَوْمَ الْفَتْحِ  

ذِكْرُ وَصْفِ عَدَدِ الْأَصْنَامِ الَّتِي كَانَتْ حَوْلَ الْكَعْبَةِ ذَلِكَ الْيَوْمَ

ibnhibban:5862Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. al-Muthanná > Abū Khaythamah > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ entered the mosque and there were around three hundred and sixty idols around it. He began stabbing them with a stick he had with him and said, "The truth has come and falsehood has vanished. Indeed, falsehood is bound to perish."  

ابن حبّان:٥٨٦٢أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَيْثَمَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْمَسْجِدَ وَحَوْلَهُ ثَلَاثُ مِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ صَنَمًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعُنُهَا بِعُودٍ كَانَ مَعَهُ وَيَقُولُ «جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا»  

tabarani:10427Aḥmad b. Rishdīn al-Miṣrī > Abū Ṣāliḥ al-Ḥarrānī > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah > Jāmiʿ b. Abū Rāshid > Abū Wāʾil > Ibn Masʿūd

Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered Mecca (in the year of the Conquest) and there were three-hundred and sixty idols around the Kaʿba. He then started hitting them with a stick in his hand and say: 'Truth (i.e. Islam) has come and falsehood (disbelief) vanished. Truly falsehood (disbelief) is ever bound to vanish.' (17.81) 'Truth has come and falsehood (Iblis) can not create anything.' (34.49) (Using translation from Bukhārī 4720)  

الطبراني:١٠٤٢٧حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ رِشْدِينَ الْمِصْرِيُّ ثنا أَبُو صَالِحٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ ثنا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ جَامِعِ بْنِ أَبِي رَاشِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

دَخَلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَكَّةَ وَحَوْلَ الْبَيْتِ ثَلَاثُمِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ صَنَمًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعَنُهَا بِعُودٍ مَعَهُ وَيَقُولُ «جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ»  

tabarani:10535Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad b. Barrah al-Ṣanʿānī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > al-Thawrī > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > Ibn Masʿūd

[Machine] That the Prophet ﷺ entered Makkah on the day of the conquest and around the Kaaba there were three hundred and sixty idols, so he started piercing them with his staff while saying, 'Truth has come and falsehood has vanished, for falsehood is bound to vanish.'  

الطبراني:١٠٥٣٥حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ بَرَّةَ الصَّنْعَانِيُّ أنا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أنا الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ؓ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ يَوْمَ الْفَتْحِ وَحَوْلَ الْكَعْبَةِ ثَلَاثُمِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ صَنَمًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعَنُهَا وَهُوَ يَقُولُ «جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا»  

قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ} [سبأ: 49]

nasai-kubra:11364Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

When the Prophet ﷺ entered Mecca on the day of the Conquest, there were 360 idols around the Kaʿba. The Prophet ﷺ started striking them with a stick he had in his hand and was saying, "Truth has come and Falsehood will neither start nor will it reappear. (Using translation from Bukhārī 4287)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٣٦٤أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْمَسْجِدَ وَحَوْلَ الْكَعْبَةِ سِتُّونَ وَثَلَاثُمِائَةِ نَصُبٍ فَجَعَلَ يَطْعُنُهَا بِعُودٍ فِي يَدِهِ وَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ {وَقُلْ جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا} [الإسراء 81] وَ {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ} [سبأ 49]  

قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ} [الإسراء: 81]

nasai-kubra:11233ʿUbaydullāh b. Saʿīd > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Mujāhid > Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbdullāh

When the Prophet ﷺ entered Mecca on the day of the Conquest, there were 360 idols around the Kaʿba. The Prophet ﷺ started striking them with a stick he had in his hand and was saying, "Truth has come and Falsehood will neither start nor will it reappear. (Using translation from Bukhārī 4287)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٢٣٣أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

دَخَلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَكَّةَ وَحَوْلَ الْبَيْتِ ثَلَاثُمِائَةٍ وَسِتُّونَ صَنَمًا فَجَعَلَ يَطْعَنُ بِعُودٍ فِي يَدِهِ وَيَقُولُ {جَاءَ الْحَقَّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا} [الإسراء 81] وَ {جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَمَا يُبْدِئُ الْبَاطِلُ وَمَا يُعِيدُ} [سبأ 49]