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he said, “He saw Him with his heart.”
Ibn Khuzaymah narrated it through his uncle, from ‘Abd al-Razzāq, from Isrā’īl. Al-Tabarānī narrated it through Yūsuf al-Qādī, from Muhammad ibn Kathīr, from Isrā’īl, and related the report.
This is clarified by what al-Tirmidhī narrated in his Jāmi‘, in the commentary on Surah al-Najm. He transmitted the report through Ibn ‘Uyaynah, from Mujālid, from al-Sha‘bī, who said: “Ibn ‘Abbās met Ka‘b and recognized him. He asked him about something, and he proclaimed Allah’s greatness until the mountains echoed him. Ibn ‘Abbās said, ‘We, the Banū Hāshim,
قال رآه بقلبه قال ابن خزيمة حدثنا عمي حدثنا عبد الرزاق حدثنا إسرائيل وقال الطبراني حدثنا يوسف القاضي حدثنا محمد بن كثير حدثنا إسرائيل فذكره يبين ذلك ما رواه الترمذي في جامعه في تفسير سورة والنجم فروى حديث ابن عيينة عن مجالد عن الشعبي قال لقي ابن عباس كعبًا فعرفه فسأله عن شيء فكبر حتى جاوبته الجبال فقال ابن عباس إنا بني هاشم