al-Khidr

الخضر

The servant given knowledge from God whom Musa accompanied at the junction of the seas — the full account in Bukhari 1.

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Era
Pre-Islamic Arabia
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Prophets

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Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

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موجز

العبد الذي أوتي علماً من لدن الله، فصحبه موسى في رحلة مجمع البحرين. 2

يورد البخاري قصته كاملة عن ابن عباس عن أبي بن كعب. ويذكر فيها ردّ ابن عباس على نوف البكالي، وكان يزعم أن موسى صاحب الخضر غير موسى بني إسرائيل. 2

ما لم يُذكر هنا: سائر الآراء في شخصه، وهي تحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي.

Connections

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Related to
Musa
Mentioned in
Bukhari 3401 — Musa and al-Khidr

People and things also explored

Musa· Bukhari 3401 — Musa and al-Khidr· Harun (Aaron)· Muslim 162 — The long Mi'raj report (Malik ibn Sa'sa'a)· Muwatta 2616· Muwatta 2661· Abdullah ibn Abbas· al-Amin, the Trustworthy (the Prophet's title before his mission)

Sources

  1. Sahih al-Bukhari, 3401
  2. Sahih al-Bukhari, p.3401
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Khidr”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-khidr/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.

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People

Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.
Related

Musa

The prophet of Banu Israel: the fleeing-stone vindication, the al-Khidr journey at length, and his Isra meetings with the Prophet.