Explanation of the words of Imam al-Nawawi (may Allah have mercy on him) regarding what he quoted: "
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The Shaykh : In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The author (may Allah have mercy on him) said, as he quoted from Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he heard the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saySahih al-Bukhari 3464
Israel is Ishaq ibn Ibrahim (peace be upon him), the brother of Isma'il. And from his descendants, meaning from the descendants of Israel, are Musa, Harun, and 'Isa, and all the Children of Israel are from the descendants of Ishaq (peace be upon him). Isma'il is the brother of Ishaq, so they and the Arabs are cousins.
The author (may Allah have mercy on him) said, as he quoted from Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he heard the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) say
that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying, "Allah willed to test three Israelis who were a Leper, a blind man and a bald-headed man.
إن ثلاثة من بني إسرائيل أبرص وأقرع وأعمىIsrael is Ishaq ibn Ibrahim (peace be upon him), the brother of Isma'il. And from his descendants, meaning from the descendants of Israel, are Musa, Harun, and 'Isa, and all the Children of Israel are from the descendants of Ishaq (peace be upon him). Isma'il is the brother of Ishaq, so they and the Arabs are cousins.
