Hadith 18729

Chapter 329

باب 329

(329) بَابُ الْمَجَرَّةِ

(329) Chapter: The Milky Way
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حَدَّثَنَا عَارِمٌ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ: الْقَوْسُ: أَمَانٌ لأَهْلِ الأَرْضِ مِنَ الْغَرَقِ، وَالْمَجَرَّةُ: بَابُ السَّمَاءِ الَّذِي تَنْشَقُّ مِنْهُ


Ibn 'Abbas said, "The rainbow is security for the people of theearth that they will not be drowned. The Milky Way is the door of the heavensand forms a furrow through it."

Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 767

In-book reference: Book 33, Hadith 14

English translation: Book 33, Hadith 767