Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 380 – Volume 6, Book 60

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Volume 6, Book 60, Number 380:
Narrated ASSAILANT:
I asked Sir about the Statement of Allah:
'And was at a distance of but two bow-lengths or (even) nearer. So did Allah convey the Inspira –
tion to His slave (Gabriel) and then he (Gabriel) conveyed that to Muhammad.' (53.10) He said, "Ab –
dullah (bin Mas'ud) informed us that Muhammad had seen Gabriel with six hundred wings."