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'''Al-Shaqq al-ṣadr''' (the splitting of the chest)” “refers to a miracle attributed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in which several angels split open his chest, wash his heart, and purify it. | |||
Shaqq al-ṣadr (the splitting of the chest)” “refers to a miracle attributed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in which several angels split open his chest, wash his heart, and purify it. | |||
This event has been narrated with different locations and times, and some believe that it occurred multiple times at different ages. Shia and Sunni scholars have expressed various opinions regarding the authenticity of these reports. It has been said that this miracle has been more widely affirmed by Sunni scholars. Many Shia scholars have judged these reports to be fabricated, while some have accepted them, and others have described it not as a physical, tangible event but rather as a symbolic or visionary experience. | This event has been narrated with different locations and times, and some believe that it occurred multiple times at different ages. Shia and Sunni scholars have expressed various opinions regarding the authenticity of these reports. It has been said that this miracle has been more widely affirmed by Sunni scholars. Many Shia scholars have judged these reports to be fabricated, while some have accepted them, and others have described it not as a physical, tangible event but rather as a symbolic or visionary experience. | ||
==Introduction== | |||
One of the reports of Shaqq al-Ṣadr was narrated by Halima Sa‘diyah. According to this narration, when Muhammad (peace be upon him) was a child in the desert with Halima, two men dressed in white took him, split open his chest, removed his heart, washed it in a golden basin, and then returned it to its place.(1) Bukhārī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī '', vol. 1, p. 78.,,, vol. 2, p. 156. ,,,, vol. 4, p. 135. ,,,, vol. 5, p. 52. ,,,Qushayrī Nīshābūrī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim '', vol. 1, p. 147. | One of the reports of Shaqq al-Ṣadr was narrated by Halima Sa‘diyah. According to this narration, when Muhammad (peace be upon him) was a child in the desert with Halima, two men dressed in white took him, split open his chest, removed his heart, washed it in a golden basin, and then returned it to its place.(1) Bukhārī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī '', vol. 1, p. 78.,,, vol. 2, p. 156. ,,,, vol. 4, p. 135. ,,,, vol. 5, p. 52. ,,,Qushayrī Nīshābūrī, ''Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim '', vol. 1, p. 147. | ||
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Critique of the | ==Critique of the Narrations== | ||
Researchers have offered many critiques of the narrations of Shaqq al-Ṣadr; among other things, they have stated that these narrations have weak chains of transmission, and some of the narrators of these hadiths are weak or unknown.(10) Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15. | Researchers have offered many critiques of the narrations of Shaqq al-Ṣadr; among other things, they have stated that these narrations have weak chains of transmission, and some of the narrators of these hadiths are weak or unknown.(10) Sayyid ʿAlawī, '' Naqd Ārāʾ Sīrah-Nawīsān dar Dāstān-i Shaqq al-Ṣadr '' , p. 15. | ||