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bukhari:4858 – Qabīṣah > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah > ʿAbdullāh Laqad Raʾá from Āyāt Rabbih al-Kubrá

(regarding the revelation) Truly he (Muhammad) did see of the signs of his Lord; the Greatest!' (53.18) The Prophet ﷺ saw a green screen covering the horizon.  

البخاري:٤٨٥٨ – حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ – {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ رَأَى رَفْرَفًا أَخْضَرَ قَدْ سَدَّ الأُفُقَ  

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bukhari:3233 – Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar > Shuʿbah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah > ʿAbdullāh Laqad Raʾá from Āyāt Rabbih al-Kubrá

Regarding the Verse: "Indeed he (Muhammad) did see. Of the Signs of his Lord, The Greatest!" (53.18) That the Prophet ﷺ had seen a green carpet spread all over the horizon of the sky.  

البخاري:٣٢٣٣ – حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ – {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ رَأَى رَفْرَفًا أَخْضَرَ سَدَّ أُفُقَ السَّمَاءِ  

tabarani:9051 – ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Saʿīd b. Abū Maryam > al-Firyābī > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah

[Machine] About Abdullah's statement {Indeed, he has seen of the signs of his Lord, the greatest}, he said, "He saw a green banner that covered the horizon."  

الطبراني:٩٠٥١ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ ثنا الْفِرْيَابِيُّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ فِي قَوْلِهِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ «رَأَى رَفْرَفًا أَخْضَرَ قَدْ سَدَّ الْأُفُقَ»  

tabarani:9052 – [Chain 1] Abū Muslim al-Kashhī > Sulaymān b. Ḥarb And Sahl b. Bakkār [Chain 2] Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá b. al-Mundhir al-Qazzāz > Ḥafṣ b. ʿUmar al-Ḥawḍī [Chain 3] Abū Khalīfah > Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah

[Machine] Abu al-Walid al-Tayalisi narrated: They said: Shu'bah narrated from Sulaiman, from Ibrahim, from 'Alqamah, from Abdullah regarding His statement: "Indeed, he saw of the greatest signs of his Lord" (Quran 53:18). He said, "He saw a green curtain covering the horizon of the sky."  

الطبراني:٩٠٥٢ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ ثنا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ وَسَهْلُ بْنُ بَكَّارٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمُنْذِرِ الْقَزَّازُ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْحَوْضِيُّ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ

ثنا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ قَالُوا أَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ فِي قَوْلِهِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ «رَأَى رَفْرَفًا أَخْضَرَ قَدْ سَدَّ أُفُقَ السَّمَاءِ»  

tabarani:9053 – Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣāʾigh > Saʿīd b. Manṣūr > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah

[Machine] About Abdullah's saying regarding "Indeed, he has seen from the signs of his Lord, the greatest." He said, "A green fluttering from Paradise that has filled the horizon."  

الطبراني:٩٠٥٣ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الصَّائِغُ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ثنا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ فِي قَوْلِهِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ «رَفْرَفًا خُضْرًا مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ قَدْ سَدَّ الْأُفُقَ»  

tabarani:9055 – [Chain 1] Abū Khalīfah > Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > Shuʿbah [Chain 2] Muḥammad b. ʿAmr b. Khālid al-Ḥarrānī from my father > Zuhayr [Chain 3] Bakr b. Sahl > ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Abū Muʿāwiyah [Chain 4] Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣāʾigh > Saʿīd b. Manṣūr > Ismāʿīl b. Zakariyyā > ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal > Yaḥyá b. Yamān > Sufyān > al-Shaybānī > Zir b. Ḥubaysh

[Machine] "Regarding the statement of Abdullah, 'Indeed he has seen the greatest signs of his Lord,' he said, 'He has six hundred wings.'"  

الطبراني:٩٠٥٥ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ ثنا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ ثنا شُعْبَةُ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ ثنا أَبِي ثنا زُهَيْرٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ثنا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الصَّائِغُ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ يَمَانٍ ثنا سُفْيَانُ كُلُّهُمْ عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ عَنْ زِرِّ بْنِ حُبَيْشٍ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ فِي قَوْلِهِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ «لَهُ سِتُّ مِائَةِ جَنَاحٍ»  

قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} [النجم: 18]

nasai-kubra:11479 – ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > Yaḥyá > Sufyān > ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Shuʿbah > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm > ʿAlqamah

(regarding the revelation) Truly he (Muhammad) did see of the signs of his Lord; the Greatest!' (53.18) The Prophet ﷺ saw a green screen covering the horizon. (Using translation from Bukhārī 4858)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٤٧٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ وَأَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ فِي قَوْلِهِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} [النجم 18] قَالَ رَأَى رَفْرَفًا فِي حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ «أَخْضَرَ قَدْ سَدَّ الْأُفُقَ»