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Hadith 53

To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)

ENGLISH

Narrated Haritha bin Wahb:

I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) mentioning the Lake-Fount (Al-Kauthar), saying, "(The width of the Lake-Fount) is equal to the distance between Medina and Sana' (capital of Yemen)."

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَرَمِيُّ بْنُ عُمَارَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ مَعْبَدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ حَارِثَةَ بْنَ وَهْبٍ، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَذَكَرَ الْحَوْضَ فَقَالَ ‏

‏ كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَصَنْعَاءَ ‏

Hadith referenceSahih al-Bukhari 53
CollectionSahih al-Bukhari
BookTo make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)
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