Al-Sunnah by Abu Bakr ibn al-Khallal
Volume 1 · Page 242
Translation · EN
AI translationHe said: It has been narrated other than this that he said, "I am the first person for whom the earth will split open," and Allah, the Mighty and Majestic, said: {You are the best nation produced [as an example] for mankind} [Al-Imran: 110]. He held that the Prophet (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) only intended humility by it.
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Arabic (Source)
قَالَ: قَدْ رُوِيَ غَيْرُ هَذَا، أَنَّهُ قَالَ: «أَنَا أَوَّلُ مَنْ تَنْشَقُّ عَنْهُ الْأَرْضُ» ، وَقَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ: {كُنْتُمْ خَيْرَ أُمَّةٍ أُخْرِجَتْ لِلنَّاسِ} [آل عمران: ١١٠] وَذَهَبَ فِيهِ إِلَى أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّمَا أَرَادَ التَّوَاضُعَ بِهِ