Sahih al-Bukhari 3479 (Book 61, Hadith 138)
(to the Prophet (ﷺ) and then left. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to Um Salama, “(Do you know) who it was?” (or a
similar question). She said, “It was Dihya (a handsome person amongst the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ)
).” Later on Um Salama said, “By Allah! I thought he was none but Dihya, till I heard the Prophet (ﷺ)
talking about Gabriel in his sermon.” (The Sub-narrator asked Abu `Uthman, “From where have you
heard this narration?” He replied, “From Usama bin Zaid.”)
“ مَنْ هَذَا ”. أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ. قَالَ قَالَتْ هَذَا دِحْيَةُ. قَالَتْ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ ايْمُ اللَّهِ مَا حَسِبْتُهُ إِلاَّ إِيَّاهُ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ خُطْبَةَ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُخْبِرُ جِبْرِيلَ أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ. قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لأَبِي عُثْمَانَ مِمَّنْ سَمِعْتَ هَذَا قَالَ مِنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3479 (Book 61, Hadith 138)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. The compilation known as Sahih al-Bukhari is a paramount collection of the Sunnah and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. Its creator, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, dedicated his life to this work, completing it around 847. It holds a position of immense respect as arguably the most authentic book in Sunni Islam after the Holy Quran. As a key pillar of the six canonical books (Kutub al-Sittah), its detailed 97-chapter structure houses an estimated 7,563 narrations that continue to shape Islamic theology, law, and ethics to this day.
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