from Jarīr ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Bajalī, who said: “We were sitting with the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, when he looked at the moon on the night of the full moon and said: ‘You will see your Lord with your own eyes, just as you see this moon, without experiencing any difficulty in seeing Him. So if you can avoid being prevented from offering a prayer before sunrise and before sunset…’ He then recited: ‘And glorify your Lord with praise before the rising of the sun and before its setting.’”

This is al-Bukhārī’s wording in one of his chains of transmission, which includes the additional expression “with your own eyes.” The rest of the hadith’s wording is widely transmitted in the two Sahih collections and elsewhere.

Also in the two Sahih collections, through the narration of Yahyā ibn Saʿīd: “And Saʿīd ibn Abī ʿArūba narrated to us, saying: ‘We were told by