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Sahih al-Bukhari 3869 (Book 63, Hadith 94) #3697
Splitting of the Moon

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) witnessed the moon splitting into two pieces and asked his companions to be witnesses.

Narrated 'Abdullah: The moon was split ( into two pieces ) while we were with the Prophet in Mina. He said, "Be witnesses". Then a Piece of the moon went towards the mountain.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ انْشَقَّ الْقَمَرُ وَنَحْنُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ بِمِنًى فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ اشْهَدُوا ‏"‏‏.‏ وَذَهَبَتْ فِرْقَةٌ نَحْوَ الْجَبَلِ وَقَالَ أَبُو الضُّحَى عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ انْشَقَّ بِمَكَّةَ‏.‏ وَتَابَعَهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ‏.‏

TOPICS
moon  *  split  *  witness  *  qamar  *  tafarraqa  *  shuhada

QUICK LESSONS:
Be truthful in your words & actions; Bear witness when you see/experience something; Strive against popular opinion/beliefs at times .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about an event that happened during the time of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ when he and his companions were in Mina. The moon split into two pieces and the Prophet ﷺ asked them to be witnesses. This event serves as a reminder of Allah's power over all things in this world and beyond. It also shows us how important it is for us to bear witness to events that we see or experience so that others may learn from them too.

The splitting of the moon was a miraculous event which showed Allah's power over all things in this world and beyond. It also serves as a reminder for us to bear witness when we see or experience something so that others may learn from it too. We should always strive to be truthful in our words and actions, even if it means going against popular opinion or beliefs at times.

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