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السيوطي:١٧٦٣٣a –

"لَمَّا أغْرَقَ اللهُ فِرْعَوْنَ، قَال: "آمَنْتُ أَنَّهُ لَا إِلهَ إلا الَّذِي آمَنَت بِهِ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ"، قَال جِبْرِيلُ: يَا مُحَمَّدُ! فَلَو رَأَيتَنِى وَأنَا آخُذُ مِن حَالِ الْبَحْر فَأَسُدُّهُ فِي فِيهِ مَخَافَةَ أنْ تُدْرَكَهُ الرَّحْمَةُ".  

[حم] أحمد [ت] الترمذي حسن، وابن جربر عن ابن عباس

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Collected by Tirmidhī, Aḥmad, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī
tirmidhi:3107 – ʿAbd b. Ḥumayd > al-Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿAlī b. Zayd > Yūsuf b. Mihrān > Ibn ʿAbbās

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When Allah drowned Fir'awn he said: 'I believe that there is no god except the One that the children of Isra'il believe in.' So Jibrail said: 'O Muhammad! If you could only have seen me, while I was taking (the mud) from the sea, and filling his mouth out of fear that the mercy would reach him.'"  

Abū ʿĪsá said that this Ḥadīth is Ḥasan.
الترمذي:٣١٠٧ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَمَّا أَغْرَقَ اللَّهُ فِرْعَوْنَ قَالَ آمَنْتُ أَنَّهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ الَّذِي آمَنَتْ بِهِ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ فَقَالَ جِبْرِيلُ يَا مُحَمَّدُ فَلَوْ رَأَيْتَنِي وَأَنَا آخُذُ مِنْ حَالِ الْبَحْرِ فَأَدُسُّهُ فِي فِيهِ مَخَافَةَ أَنْ تُدْرِكَهُ الرَّحْمَةُ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ
ahmad:2820 – Sulaymān b. Ḥarb > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿAlī b. Zayd > Yūsuf b. Mihrān > Ibn ʿAbbās

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When Allah drowned Fir'awn he said: 'I believe that there is no god except the One that the children of Isra'il believe in.' So Jibrail said: 'O Muhammad! If you could only have seen me, while I was taking (the mud) from the sea, and filling his mouth out of fear that the mercy would reach him.'" (Using translation from Tirmidhī 3107)   

أحمد:٢٨٢٠ – حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَمَّا قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ {آمَنْتُ أَنَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلا الَّذِي آمَنَتْ بِهِ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ} [يونس 90] قَالَ قَالَ لِي جِبْرِيلُ يَا مُحَمَّدُ لَوْ رَأَيْتَنِي وَقَدْ أَخَذْتُ حَالًا مِنْ حَالِ الْبَحْرِ فَدَسَّيْتُهُ فِي فِيهِ مَخَافَةَ أَنْ تَنَالَهُ الرَّحْمَةُ  

tabarani:12932 – ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ḥajjāj b. al-Minhāl > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿAlī b. Zayd > Yūsuf b. Mihrān > Ibn ʿAbbās

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When Allah drowned Fir'awn he said: 'I believe that there is no god except the One that the children of Isra'il believe in.' So Jibrail said: 'O Muhammad! If you could only have seen me, while I was taking (the mud) from the sea, and filling his mouth out of fear that the mercy would reach him.'" (Using translation from Tirmidhī 3107)  

الطبراني:١٢٩٣٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ يُوسُفَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَمَّا أَغْرَقَ اللهُ فِرْعَوْنَ قَالَ آمَنْتُ أَنَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا الَّذِي آمَنَتْ بِهِ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ فَقَالَ جِبْرِيلُ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ يَا مُحَمَّدُ لَوْ رَأَيْتَنِي وَأَنَا آخِذٌ مِنْ حَالِ الْبَحْرِ فَأَدُسُّهُ فِي فِيهِ مَخَافَةَ أَنْ تُدْرِكَهُ الرَّحْمَةُ  

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السيوطي:١٦٢٣٠a –

"قَال لِي جِبْرِيلُ: لَوْ رَأيتَنِي وَأَنَا آخُذُ مِن حَالِ البحرِ فَأدَسُّه في في فِرْعَوْنَ مَخَافَةَ أنْ تُدْرِكَه الرحْمَةُ".  

[ط] الطيالسي [حم] أحمد [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك [هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان عن ابن عباس