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Sahih al-Bukhari 5027

The best among you are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it

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حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَلْقَمَةُ بْنُ مَرْثَدٍ سَمِعْتُ سَعْدَ بْنَ عُبَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ

خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl
  2. Shuʿbah
  3. ʿAlqamah b. Marthad
  4. Saʿd b. ʿUbaydah
  5. Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī
  6. ʿUthmān
  7. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said, "The best among you (Muslims) are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it."

Notes

  • قَالَ وَأَقْرَأَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ فِي إِمْرَةِ عُثْمَانَ حَتَّى كَانَ الْحَجَّاجُ قَالَ وَذَاكَ الَّذِي أَقْعَدَنِي مَقْعَدِي هَذَا

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan Abu Dawud 1452خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ
  • Misykatul Mashabih 2109عَنْ عُثْمَانَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «خَيْرُكُمْ من تعلم الْقُرْآن وَعلمه». رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ
  • Jami at-Tirmidzi 2907خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ
  • Jami at-Tirmidzi 2909خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2908Musnad Ahmad 412al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 10354al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 3066al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 8003

Narrators

  1. ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān
    One of the foremost early Muslims (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), one of the Four Caliphs, and one of the ten given glad tidings of Paradise (al-ʿashara al-mubashshara)d. 35 AH
    عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَأحد السابقين الأولين والخلفاء الأربعة ، والعشرة المبشرة
    عن
  2. ʿAbdullāh b. Ḥabīb al-Sulamī
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 74 AH, Ibn Ḥajar reported his death from Ibn Qāniʿ in the year 85 AH, also said: 70 AH, also said: 72 AH, also said: 73 AH, also said 92 AH, ʿAbd al-Bāqī b. Qāniʿ said, as al-Dhahabī reported from him: 105 AH, and he said: it is an error, not to be followed
    أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّثقة ثبت
    عن
  3. Saʿd b. ʿUbaydah
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the governorship of ʿUmar b. Hubayrah over Iraq, between 101 AH and 110 AH
    سَعْدَ بْنَ عُبَيْدَةَثقة
    سمعت
  4. ʿAlqamah b. Marthad
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 120 AH
    عَلْقَمَةُ بْنُ مَرْثَدٍثقة
    أخبرني
  5. Shuʿbah
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
    شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
    حدثنا
  6. Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl
    trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil)d. 216 AH, or 217 AH, or 219 AH
    حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍثقة فاضل
    حدثنا
  7. al-Bukhārī
    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 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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