مشكوة المصابيح
Mishkat al-Masabih
كتاب أحوال القيامة وبدء الخلقThe Book of the Conditions of the Day of Resurrection and the Beginning of Creation
(مِهْنَةُ زَكَرِيَّا عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ)
(The profession of Zechariah, peace be upon him)
Hadith 5721
وَعَنْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «كَانَ زَكَرِيَّاء نجارا» . رَوَاهُ مُسلم
He reported God's messenger as saying that Zechariah was a carpenter. Muslim transmitted it.
