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Sunan Abi Dawud
كتاب الحروف والقراءات
Dialects and Readings of the Qur'an (Kitab Al-Huruf Wa Al-Qira'at)
" جِبْرِيلَ وَمِيكَالَ "
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) related a tradition in which he mentioned the words "Jibril and Mikal" and he pronounced them "Jibra'ila wa Mika'ila." Abu Dawud said: Khalaf said: I did not put the pen aside from writing letters (huruf) for forty years: nothing tired me (or made me incapable of writing), even Jibril and Mika'il did not tire me.
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