Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, "Al-Khadir was named so because he sat over a barren white land, it turned green with plantation after (his sitting over it."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 4, Book 55: Prophets, Hadith #614
Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, "Al-Khadir was named so because he sat over a barren white land, it turned green with plantation after (his sitting over it."
This hadith is from the book of Prophets in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 614 in book 55 of volume 4.
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