323 - Abu Bakr narrated to us, saying: Muhammad ibn Bishr narrated to me, saying: 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Sharik narrated to us, saying: My father narrated to us, saying: Abu Yahya al-Qattat and Isma'il ibn 'Abd Allah al-Suddi narrated to me, and Abu Yahya said: from Mujahid, and al-Suddi said: from Abu Malik, from Ibn 'Abbas, regarding His saying: {And indeed, he has near to Us a position of nearness} [Sad: 25], he said: "He draws him near until it is said to him: 'Take hold of My foot.'"
٣٢٣ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، قَالَ: ثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ شَرِيكٍ، قَالَ: ثَنَا أَبِي قالَ: حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو يَحْيَى الْقَتَّاتُ، وَإِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ السُّدِّيُّ، قَالَ أَبُو يَحْيَى: عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، وَقَالَ السُّدِّيُّ: عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، فِي قَوْلِهِ: {وَإِنَّ لَهُ عِنْدَنَا لَزُلْفَى} [ص: ٢٥] قَالَ: " يَدْنُو مِنْهُ حَتَّى يُقَالَ لَهُ: خُذْ بِقَدَمِي "
