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ibnmajah:4067 – Abū Ghassān Muḥammad b. ʿAmr Zunayj > Abū Tumaylah > Khālid b. ʿUbayd > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah from his father

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ took me to a place in the desert, near Makkah, where there was arid land surrounded by sand. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: ‘The Beast will emerge from this spot – span by a span. (i.e, the size of that spot).’”

ابن ماجة:٤٠٦٧ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو غَسَّانَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو زُنَيْجٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو تُمَيْلَةَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

ذَهَبَ بِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِلَى مَوْضِعٍ بِالْبَادِيَةِ قَرِيبٍ مِنْ مَكَّةَ فَإِذَا أَرْضٌ يَابِسَةٌ حَوْلَهَا رَمْلٌ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ تَخْرُجُ الدَّابَّةُ مِنْ هَذَا الْمَوْضِعِ فَإِذَا فِتْرٌ فِي شِبْرٍ قَالَ ابْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ فَحَجَجْتُ بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ بِسِنِينَ فَأَرَانَا عَصًا لَهُ فَإِذَا هُوَ بِعَصَاىَ هَذِهِ كَذَا وَكَذَا

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ahmad:23023 – ʿAlī b. Baḥr > Abū Tumaylah Yaḥyá b. Wāḍiḥ al-Azdī > Khālid b. ʿUbayd Abū ʿIṣām > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah from his father

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ took me to a place in the desert, near Makkah, where there was arid land surrounded by sand. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: ‘The Beast will emerge from this spot – span by a span. (i.e, the size of that spot).’” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4067)

أحمد:٢٣٠٢٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ بَحْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو تُمَيْلَةَ يَحْيَى بْنُ وَاضِحٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ أَخْبَرَنِي خَالِدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ أَبُو عِصَامٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

ذَهَبَ بِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَى مَوْضِعٍ بِالْبَادِيَةِ قَرِيبًا مِنْ مَكَّةَ فَإِذَا أَرْضٌ يَابِسَةٌ حَوْلَهَا رَمْلٌ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ تَخْرُجُ الدَّابَّةُ مِنْ هَذَا الْمَوْضِعِ فَإِذَا فِتْرٌ فِي شِبْرٍ