Sunni Sunni Islam () is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims. Its name comes from the word '' Sunnah'', referring to the tradition of Muhammad. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims arose from a dis ...

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, the

Hadith Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approva ...

Gabriel In Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam), Gabriel (); Greek: grc, Γαβριήλ, translit=Gabriḗl, label=none; Latin: ''Gabriel''; Coptic: cop, Ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ, translit=Gabriêl, label=none; Amharic: am, ገብ� ...

(also known as, ''Ḥadīth Jibrīl'') is a ''

hadith Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approva ...

'' of the Islamic

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(the last prophet of

) which expresses the religion of Islam in a concise manner. and it contains a summary of the core of the religion of Islam, which are: # Islām (إسلام), which is described with the " Five Pillars of Islam," # Īmān (إيمان), which is described with the " Six Articles of Faith," # Iḥsān (إحسان), or "doing what is beautiful," and # al-Sā’ah (الساعة), or The Hour, which is not described, but its signs are given. This hadith is found in both the '' Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī'' and the '' Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim'' collections. It has been named "Ḥadīth Jibrīl" (the Hadith of Gabriel) by Islamic scholars because the archangel Gabriel appears to Muhammad and those around him in a human form.

Al-Bukhārī's version

Muslim's version

References

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External links

Hadith of Gabriel: Angel Jibril came to teach you Islam - Abu Amina Elias
(Text of the original Hadith in Arabic with sources)
''HADITH JIBRIL'' - Hadith Answers
Gabriel Hadith