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What is the meaning of "the whale's sneeze in the sea" mentioned in the noble Hadith?

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The hadith is not authentic from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. Hadith scholars, including Al-Albani, have judged it to be fabricated. The meaning of "nuthra hootin fi al-bahr" is a whale's sneeze.

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