without it. He therefore had no need to mention the expressions that are sometimes narrated and sometimes withheld from certain people. He included it in the narration through Ibrāhīm ibn Sa‘d, which reads: “Then Allah will come to them and say, ‘I am your Lord.’ They will say, ‘We shall remain here until our Lord comes to us. When our Lord comes, we shall recognize Him.’ Then Allah will come to them in His form which they recognize.”

Both al-Bukhārī and Muslim also narrated it through ‘Atā’ ibn Yasār, from Abū Sa‘īd al-Khudrī, who related:

We said, “O Messenger of Allah, will we see our Lord on the Day of Resurrection?” The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Yes. Do you have any difficulty seeing the sun at midday when the sky is clear and cloudless?” They said, “No.” The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “And do you have any difficulty seeing the moon on the night of the full moon when the sky is clear and cloudless?” They said, “No.” The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “You will have no difficulty seeing Allah, Blessed and Exalted