Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 79

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Mishkat al-Masabih 79
Arabic hadith text

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «كَتَبَ اللَّهُ مقادير الْخَلَائق قبل أَن يخلق السَّمَوَات وَالْأَرْضَ بِخَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ» قَالَ: «وَكَانَ عَرْشُهُ على المَاء» . رَوَاهُ مُسلم

Translation

ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿAmr reported that the Messenger of God said, “God wrote the decrees of all creatures fifty thousand years before He created the heavens and the earth.” He said, “And His Throne was upon the water.” Muslim transmitted it.