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Sahih al-Bukhari 4731

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to Gabriel, “What prevents you from visiting us more often than you visit us now?” So there was revealed: ‘And we (angels) descend not but by the…

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ ذَرٍّ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبِي، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رضى الله عنه

قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِجِبْرِيلَ «مَا يَمْنَعُكَ أَنْ تَزُورَنَا أَكْثَرَ مِمَّا تَزُورُنَا فَنَزَلَتْ «وَمَا نَتَنَزَّلُ إِلاَّ بِأَمْرِ رَبِّكَ لَهُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِينَا وَمَا خَلْفَنَا»

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to Gabriel, “What prevents you from visiting us more often than you visit us now?” So there was revealed: ‘And we (angels) descend not but by the command of your Lord. To Him belongs what is before us and what is behind us…’(Maryam 19:64).

ইবনু ‘আব্বাস (রাঃ) হতে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ্ সাল্লাল্লাহু ‘আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম একবার জিবরীলকে বললেন, আপনি আমার সাথে যতবার সাক্ষাৎ করেন, তার চেয়ে অধিক সাক্ষাৎ করতে আপনাকে কিসে বাধা দেয়?[1] তখন এ আয়াত অবতীর্ণ হল, ‘‘আমরা আপনার প্রতিপালকের আদেশ ছাড়া অবতরণ করি না, যা আমাদের সম্মুখে ও পশ্চাতে আছে সবই তাঁরই।’’ [৩২১৮]

ہم سے ابونعیم فضل بن دکین نے بیان کیا، کہا ہم سے عمر بن ذر نے بیان کیا، کہا کہ میں نے اپنے والد سے سنا، ان سے سعید بن جبیر نے اور ان سے ابن عباس رضی اللہ عنہما نے بیان کیا کہ رسول اللہ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے جبرائیل علیہ السلام نے فرمایا ”جیسا کہ اب آپ ہماری ملاقات کو آیا کرتے ہیں، اس سے زیادہ آپ ہم سے ملنے کے لیے کیوں نہیں آیا کرتے؟

اس پر یہ آیت نازل ہوئی «وما نتنزل إلا بأمر ربك له ما بين أيدينا وما خلفنا‏» الخ یعنی ”ہم ( فرشتے ) نازل نہیں ہوتے بجز آپ کے پروردگار کے حکم کے، اسی کی ملک ہے جو کچھ ہمارے آگے ہے اور جو کچھ ہمارے پیچھے ہے۔“

Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Abu Nu'aim] Telah menceritakan kepada kami ['Umar bin Dzar] dia berkata; Aku mendengar [ayahku] dari [Sa'id bin Jubair] dari [Ibnu 'Abbas radliallahu 'anhu] dia berkata; Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bertanya kepada Jibril 'Alaihissalam: "Mengapa engkau tidak sering lagi mengunjungiku sebagaimana biasanya?"

Lalu turunlah ayat: Dan tidaklah kami (Jibril) turun, kecuali dengan perintah Tuhanmu. kepunyaan-Nyalah apa-apa yang ada di hadapan kita, dan apa-apa yang ada di belakang kita. (Maryam:)

İbn Abbas'tan rivayet edildiğine göre, Nebi Sallallahu Aleyhi ve Sellem Cebrall'e; "Bizi daha fazla ziyaret etmekten seni alıkoyan nedir?" diye sormuştur. Bunun üzerine "Biz ancak Rabbinin emri ile ineriz. Önümüzde ve arkamızda olan her şey O'na aittir, "(Meryem 64) ayeti inmiştir. Fethu'l-Bari Açıklaması: Abdurrezzak İbn Hemmam, Ma'mer kanalıyla Katade'nin bu ayet i şu şekilde açıkladığını nakletmiştir: "Önümüzde" ifadesi ahiret, "arkamızda" ifadesi dünya ve "bunlar arasında" ifadesi su ra iki üfleme arasındaki zaman anlamına gelir.

İmam Taberi hem Simak İbn Harb, hem de Said İbn Cübeyr kanalıyla İbn Abbas'ın şöyle söylediğini nakletmiştir. "Cebraıl bir müddet Hz. Nebi'e gelmedi." Abd İbn Humeyd ile İbn Ebı Hatim, İkrime'nin şöyle söylediğini nakletmişlerdir: "Cebrall yirmi gün Hz. Nebi'e gelmedi. Bunun üzerine Hz. Nebi ona 'Ey CebraiI! Ne zamandır bize gelmedin.

Kendini özlettin,' dedi. Bunun üzerine Cebrall, 'Ben de seni özledim. Ama ben, emre tabiyim,' diye karşılık verdi. Bunun üzerine Allah Teala, Cebrall'e, Hz. Nebi'e şöyle söylemesini vahyetti: Biz ancak Rabbinin emri ile ineriz." Bu ayette geçen ........emr kelimesi, izin anlamına gelir. Biraz önce anlatılan ayetin sebeb-i nüzulü buna delalet eder.

Buradaki ba harfi cerri musahabe anlamı da ifade edebilir. Buna göre ayetin anlamı şu şekilde olur: "Biz, Allah'ın kullarına farz veya haram kıldığı emirlerle birlikte ineriz." Bir lafzı bütün manalarına hamletmeyi caiz görenlere göre, buradaki anlamın daha da geniş olması ihtimali vardır

Sahih al-Bukhari 4731, Book 65, Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)), Hadith 253. 1 min read

What it means

This Hadīth indicates the Prophet’s longing for meeting Jibrīl (peace be upon him), who used to bring him the divine revelation. Jibrīl did not come to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) for forty days.

So, he said to him: ''What makes you not visit us?'' i.e. it has been a long time since you last came, and I miss you. So, Allah revealed to Jibrīl to say to the Prophet: {And we [angels] descend not except by the order of your Lord. To Him belongs that before us and that behind us and what is in between. And never is your Lord forgetful.} According to this verse, revelation is sent down only with Allah's command and in accordance with His wisdom, for to Allah belong the affairs of the world and the Hereafter, and He never forgets anything.

In other words, delaying the revelation does not mean that Allah has forgotten or left you. To conclude, this Hadīth suggests that one should accompany the righteous and visit them, for this is a good thing to do.

From the Encyclopedia of Translated Prophetic Hadiths, hadeethenc.com.

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam al-Bukhari back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam al-BukhariCompiler, died 256 AH
  2. 2Abu Nuaym al-Fadl ibn DukaynTold us, Third generation, died 218 AH
  3. 3Umar ibn DharrTold us, Successor, died 150 AH
  4. 4Dharr ibn AbdullahHeard, Successor, died 100 AH
  5. 5Said ibn JubayrFrom, Successor, died 95 AH
  6. 6Ibn AbbasFrom, Companion, died 65 AH

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