Sahih Muslim Hadith 6806

What is Sahih Muslim Hadith 6806?

Sahih Muslim Hadith 6806 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 49: The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sahih Muslim
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 6806
Narrator in the source
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'mash with the same chain of transmitters, but there is no mention of these words
Compiler
Imam Muslim
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ وَإِنْ تَقَرَّبَ إِلَيَّ ذِرَاعًا تَقَرَّبْتُ مِنْهُ بَاعً.

He draws near Me by the space of a hand, I draw near him by the space (covered) by two hands.

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'mash with the same chain of transmitters, but there is no mention of these words

Source information

Collection: Sahih Muslim. Compiler: Imam Muslim. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 6806.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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