Chapter: The Splitting Of The Moon

Hadith 2800 Part A

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Abu Ma'mar reported on the authority of Abdullah that the moon was split up during lifetime by Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in two parts and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said

Bear testimony to this.

Hadith 2800 Part B

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This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abdullah b. Mas'ud (who said)

We were along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) at Mina, that moon was split up into two. One of its parts was behind the mountain and the other one was on this side of the mountain. Allah's Messenger (may peace be upbn him) said to us: Bear witness to this.

Hadith 2800 Part C

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'Abdullah b. Mas'ud reported that the moon was split up in two parts during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). The mountain covered one of its parts and one part of it was above the mountain and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said

Bear witness to this.

Hadith 2801 Part A

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Another chain of transmitters reported the like of this hadith.

Hadith 2801 Part B

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This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Shu'ba with a slight variation of wording.

Hadith 2802 Part A

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Anas reported that the people of Mecca demanded from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that he should show them (some) signs (miracles) and he showed twice the splitting of the moon. This hadlth has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.

Hadith 2802 Part B

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Anas reported that the moon was split up in two parts and in the hadith recorded in Abu Dawud, the words are

" The moon was split up into two parts during the life of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)."

Hadith 2803 Part A

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Ibn 'Abbas reported that the moon was split up during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (may peace he upon him).