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قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: {وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ} [الواقعة: 30]

nasai-kubra:11500Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > al-Layth > Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "There is a tree in Paradise (which is so big and huge that) if a rider travels in its shade for one hundred years, he would not be able to cross it." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3251)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٥٠٠أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ»  


See similar narrations below:

Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Tirmidhī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī
bukhari:3251Rawḥ b. ʿAbd al-Muʾmin > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Anas b. Mālik

The Prophet ﷺ said, "There is a tree in Paradise (which is so big and huge that) if a rider travels in its shade for one hundred years, he would not be able to cross it."  

البخاري:٣٢٥١حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمُؤْمِنِ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ ؓ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ لَشَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا  

bukhari:4881ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh > Sufyān > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah Yablugh Bih

The Prophet ﷺ said, "In Paradise there is a tree which is so big that a rider can travel in its shade for one hundred years without passing it; and if you wish, you can recite: 'In shade long extended.' 56.30.  

البخاري:٤٨٨١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ يَبْلُغُ بِهِ

النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا وَاقْرَءُوا إِنْ شِئْتُمْ {وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ}  

bukhari:6552Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > al-Mughīrah b. Salamah > Wuhayb > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "In Paradise there is a tree so big that in its shade a rider may travel for one hundred years without being able to cross it."  

البخاري:٦٥٥٢وَقَالَ إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ أَخْبَرَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ لَشَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا  

muslim:2826aQutaybah b. Saʿīd > Layth > Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

In Paradise, there is a tree under the shadow of which a rider can travel for a hundred years.  

مسلم:٢٨٢٦aحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ لَشَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ  

tirmidhi:2523Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > al-Layth > Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

"Verily, in Paradise there is a tree, a rider will travel in it's shade for a hundred years." Other chains report similar narrations.  

Abū ʿĪsá said that this Ḥadīth is Ṣaḥīḥ.
الترمذي:٢٥٢٣حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ لَشَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ وَأَبِي سَعِيدٍ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ
tirmidhi:2524ʿAbbās al-Dūrī > ʿUbaydullāh b. Mūsá > Shaybān > Firās > ʿAṭiyyah > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

"In Paradise there is a tree, a rider will travel in its shade for a hundred years without reaching an end." He said: "And that is the extended shade."  

الترمذي:٢٥٢٤حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسٌ الدُّورِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ شَيْبَانَ عَنْ فِرَاسٍ عَنْ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةٌ يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا وَقَالَ ذَلِكَ الظِّلُّ الْمَمْدُودُ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ
ibnmajah:4335Abū ʿUmar al-Ḍarīr > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿUthmān > Muḥammad b. ʿAmr > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

“In Paradise there is a tree under whose shade a rider could travel for one hundred years and never leave it.” "Recite, if you wish: 'And in shade long-extended (56:30).'"  

ابن ماجة:٤٣٣٥حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عُمَرَ الضَّرِيرُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا وَاقْرَءُوا إِنْ شِئْتُمْ {وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ * وَمَاءٍ مَسْكُوبٍ )  

ahmad:13458ʿAbd al-Wahhāb > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Anas b. Mālik

[Machine] That the Prophet of Allah ﷺ used to say, "In Paradise, there is a tree that a rider can travel under its shade for a hundred years without it being cut."  

أحمد:١٣٤٥٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَقُولُ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا  

ahmad:9417

[Machine] And in Paradise, there is a tree under which a rider can travel in its shade for a hundred years without it being cut.  

أحمد:٩٤١٧

وَقَالَ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةٌ يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا  

ahmad:9243Mūsá b. Dāwud > Ibn Lahīʿah > Abū Yūnus > Abū Hurayrah

In Paradise, there is a tree under the shadow of which a rider can travel for a hundred years. (Using translation from Muslim 2826a)   

أحمد:٩٢٤٣حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ أَبِي يُونُسَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ لَشَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ الْجَوَادُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ وَإِنَّ وَرَقَهَا لَيُخَمِّرُ الْجَنَّةَ  

ahmad:9832Ḥajjāj > Layth b. Saʿd > 3280 Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said "There is a tree in Paradise (which is so big and huge that) a rider could travel in its shade for a hundred years. And if you wish, you can recite:--'In shade long extended..' (56. 30) and a place in Paradise equal to an arrow bow of one of you, is better than (the whole earth) on which the sun rises and sets." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3252)  

أحمد:٩٨٣٢حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي 3280 سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ  

ahmad:9950ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Ḍaḥḥāk > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Indeed, in Paradise there is a tree under the shade of which a rider travels for a hundred years, and its branches are not cut by the tree of eternal life."  

أحمد:٩٩٥٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي الضَّحَّاكِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا شَجَرَةَ الْخُلْدِ  

ahmad:10065ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Ḥammād > Muḥammad b. Ziyād > Abū Hurayrah > Abū al-Qāsim ﷺ

[Machine] I heard Aba Al-Qasim ﷺ say, "There is a tree in Paradise that a rider can travel under its shade for one hundred years without it being cut."  

أحمد:١٠٠٦٥حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ حَمَّادٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْقَاسِمِ ﷺ يَقُولُ إِنَّفِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا  

ahmad:7498Yazīd > Muḥammad > Abū al-Zinād > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

“In Paradise there is a tree under whose shade a rider could travel for one hundred years and never leave it.” "Recite, if you wish: 'And in shade long-extended (56:30).'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4335)   

أحمد:٧٤٩٨حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنِ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةٌ يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا  

ahmad:12390ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Qatādah > Anas

The Prophet ﷺ said, "There is a tree in Paradise (which is so big and huge that) if a rider travels in its shade for one hundred years, he would not be able to cross it." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3251)  

أحمد:١٢٣٩٠حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا  

ahmad:10259Surayj > Fulayḥ b. Sulaymān > Hilāl b. ʿAlī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū ʿAmrahaʿan Abū Hurayrah

“In Paradise there is a tree under whose shade a rider could travel for one hundred years and never leave it.” "Recite, if you wish: 'And in shade long-extended (56:30).'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4335)   

أحمد:١٠٢٥٩حَدَّثَنَا سُرَيْجٌ حَدَّثَنَا فُلَيْحُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ حَدَّثَنَا هِلَالُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي عَمْرَةَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ اقْرَءُوا إِنْ شِئْتُمْ {وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ} [الواقعة 30]  

darimi:2881ʿAbd al-Ṣamad b. ʿAbd al-Wārith > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Ḍaḥḥāk > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] About the Prophet ﷺ , he said, "Indeed, in Paradise, there is a tree under the shade of which a rider can travel for a hundred years without it being cut down. It is the tree of eternity."  

الدارمي:٢٨٨١أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي الضَّحَّاكِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً» يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا هِيَ شَجَرَةُ الْخُلْدِ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الشَّجَرَةَ الَّتِي وَصَفْنَا نَعْتَهَا لَا يَقْطَعُ الرَّاكِبُ ظِلَّهَا فِي الْمُدَّةِ الَّتِي ذَكَرْنَاهَا

ibnhibban:7412ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad al-Azdī > Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm al-Ḥanẓalī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Hammām b. Munabbih > Abū Hurayrah

“In Paradise there is a tree under whose shade a rider could travel for one hundred years and never leave it.” "Recite, if you wish: 'And in shade long-extended (56:30).'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4335)   

ابن حبّان:٧٤١٢أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْحَنْظَلِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةٌ يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا»  

tabarani:5939Ibrāhīm b. Nāʾilah al-Aṣbahānī > Ayyūb b. Yūnus al-Ṣaffār > Wuhayb > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

The Prophet ﷺ said, "There is a tree in Paradise (which is so big and huge that) if a rider travels in its shade for one hundred years, he would not be able to cross it." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3251)  

الطبراني:٥٩٣٩حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ نَائِلَةَ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّ ثنا أَيُّوبُ بْنُ يُونُسَ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا وُهَيْبٌ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ عَامٍ لَا يَقْطَعُهَا