Sahih al-Bukhari 127
Whoever selected some people to teach them knowledge preferring them over others for fear that the others may not understand it
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حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ مَعْرُوفِ بْنِ خَرَّبُوذٍ عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ بِذَلِكَ:
[حَدِّثُوا النَّاسَ، بِمَا يَعْرِفُونَ، أَتُحِبُّونَ أَنْ يُكَذَّبَ، اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ]
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿUbaydullāh b. Mūsá
- Maʿrūf b. Kharrabūdh
- Abū al-Ṭufayl
- ʿAlī Bidhalik
The above mentioned Statement of ʿAli ˹who said: "Speak to the people in a way that they understand. Do you like for Allah and His Messenger to be denied?"˺
Notes
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ مَعْرُوفِ بْنِ خَرَّبُوذٍ عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ بِذَلِكَ
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Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 8877Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 26041Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 26141Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20632
Narrators
- One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرةعن
- He saw the Prophet (ruʾyah) but did not meet him as a Companiond. 100 AH, or: 102 AH, or: 107 AH, or: 110 AHعامر بن واثلةله رؤيةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes had lapses (wahm), and he was a historian, an erudite scholar (ʿallāmah)d. between 151 and 160 AHمعروف بن خربوذصدوق ربما وهم ، وكان أخباريا علامةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah); he leaned towards Shiism (kāna yatashayyaʿ).d. 212 AH or 213 AH or 214 AHعبيد الله بن موسىثقة ، كان يتشيعحدثنا
- a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AHالْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث
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Commentaries
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
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