THE SPLITTING UP OF THE MOON (A GREAT MIRACLE)
Muslim Shareef,Book 039, Number 6724:
Abu Ma'mar reported on the authority of Abdullah that the moon was split up during lifetime by Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) in two parts and Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) said: Bear testimony to this.
Muslim Shareef,Book 039, Number 6725:
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abdullah b. Mas'ud (who said): We were along with Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) at Mina, that moon was split up into two. One of its parts was behind the mountain and the other one was on this side of the mountain. Allah's Messenger (may peace be upbn him) said to us: Bear witness to this.
Book 039, Number 6726:
'Abdullah b. Mas'ud reported that the moon was split up in two parts during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him). The mountain covered one of its parts and one part of it was above the mountain and Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) said: Bear witness to this.
Book 039, Number 6727:
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Shu'ba with a slight variation of wording.
Book 039, Number 6728:
Anas reported that the people of Mecca demanded from Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) that he should show them (some) signs (miracles) and he showed the splitting of the moon. This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.
Book 039, Number 6729:
Anas reported that the moon was split up in two parts and in the hadith recorded in Abu Dawud, the words are:" The moon was split up into two parts during the life of Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him)."
Book 039, Number 6730:
Ibn 'Abbas reported that the moon was split up during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (may peace he upon him).