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Chapter: The saying of the Prophet (saws): Light, How could I see Him? and: I saw Light

Hadith 178 Part A

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It is narrated on the authority of Abu Dharr

I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): Did you see thy Lord? He said: (He is) Light; how could I see Him?

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Hadith 178 Part B

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Abdullah b. Shaqiq reported

I said to Abu Dharr: Had I seen the Messenger of Allah, I would have asked him. He (Abu Dharr) said: What is that thing that you wanted to inquire of him? He said: I wanted to ask him whether he had seen his Lord. Abu Dharr said: I, in fact, inquired of him, and he replied: I saw Light.

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