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ذِكْرُ رُؤْيَةِ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ جِبْرِيلَ بِأَجْنِحَتِهِ

ibnhibban:6427al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥubāb al-Jumaḥī > Abū al-Walīd > Shuʿbah > al-Shaybānī > Saʾalt Zir b. Ḥubaysh > Hadhih al-Āyah Laqad Raʾá from Āyāt Rabbih al-Kubrá

[Machine] "Regarding this verse, 'Indeed, He has seen of the greatest signs of his Lord,' Abdullah said: 'He saw Jibril in his true form with six hundred wings.'"  

ابن حبّان:٦٤٢٧أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ الْجُمَحِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ زِرَّ بْنَ حُبَيْشٍ

عَنْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةِ {لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ «رَأَى جِبْرِيلَ فِي صُورَتِهِ لَهُ سِتُّ مِائَةِ جَنَاحٍ»  


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muslim:174cʿUbaydullāh b. Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī from my father > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān al-Shaybānī > Zir b. Ḥubaysh > ʿAbdullāh > Laqad Raʾá from Āyāt Rabbih al-Kubrá

" Certainly he saw of the greatest signs of Allah" (al-Qur'an, liii. 18) imply that he saw Gabriel in his (original) form and he had six hundred wings.  

مسلم:١٧٤cحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ سَمِعَ زِرَّ بْنَ حُبَيْشٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

{ لَقَدْ رَأَى مِنْ آيَاتِ رَبِّهِ الْكُبْرَى} قَالَ رَأَى جِبْرِيلَ فِي صُورَتِهِ لَهُ سِتُّمِائَةِ جَنَاحٍ  

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:٩٠٥٥حَدَّثَنَا 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»