His light."

He said: This is a mistake by the scribe; He is too exalted for His light to be like the light of a niche. He said: "The example of the light of the believer is like a niche."

His saying: "Like a niche [kamishkat]."

14561 - Kathir ibn Shihab narrated to us, [saying]: Muhammad ibn Sa'id ibn Sabiq reported, [saying]: Abu Ja'far al-Razi reported from al-Rabi' ibn Anas, from Abu al-'Aliyah, from Ubayy ibn Ka'b regarding His saying "like a niche," he said: The breast of the believer is the niche. [1]

14562 - My father narrated to us, [saying]: Abu Salih reported, [saying]: Mu'awiyah ibn Salih narrated to me from 'Ali ibn Abi Talhah from Ibn 'Abbas regarding His saying: "Like a niche," he says: The place of the wick.

14563 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashajj narrated to us, [saying]: Ibn Fudayl reported from 'Asim ibn Muhammad ibn Ka'b, who said: The niche is the place of the wick in the lamp.

14564 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashajj narrated to us, [saying]: 'Abdah reported from Juwaybir, from al-Dahhak regarding "like a niche," he said: The alcove.

14565 - 'Ali ibn al-Hasan al-Hisinjani narrated to us, [saying]: Musaddad reported, [saying]: Hushaym reported from Husayn from Abu Malik, who said: The niche is the alcove that has no opening.

14566 - Hajjaj ibn Hamzah narrated to us, [saying]: Shababah reported, [saying]: Warqa' reported from Ibn Abi Najih from Mujahid [2] regarding His saying: "Like a niche," he said: The copper piece that is inside the lamp.

14567 - 'Ali ibn al-Husayn narrated to us, [saying]: Yahya ibn Khalaf Abu Salamah al-Jubari reported, [saying]: Abu 'Asim reported from 'Isa, from Ibn Abi Najih, from Mujahid regarding the saying of Allah: "Like a niche," he said: The lamp, then the central shaft in which the wick is.

14568 - 'Ali ibn al-Hasan al-Hisinjani narrated to us, [saying]: Musaddad reported, [saying]: Hushaym reported from Dawud ibn Abi Hind, from Mujahid, who said: The niche is the iron fittings by which the lamp is hung.

14569 - 'Ali ibn al-Husayn narrated to us, [saying]: Nasr ibn 'Ali reported, [saying]: My father informed me from Shibl ibn 'Abbad, from Ibn Abi Najih, from Mujahid regarding the saying of Allah: "Like a niche," he said: The niche is the alcove in the Abyssinian language.