Hadith 205

Mishkat al-Masabih

Book 28: Events of the Day of Resurrection and the Beginning of Creation

Chapter 9

The Beginning of Creation, and Mention of the Prophets - Section 1

باب بدءالخلق وذكر الأنبياء عليهم الصلاة والسلام - الفصل الأول

Mishkat al-Masabih 5736
وَعَنْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «كَانَ طُولُ آدَمَ سِتِّينَ ذِرَاعًا فِي سبع أَذْرع عرضا»
He reported God's messenger as saying, "Adam was sixty cubits tall and seven cubits broad."