Sunan ad-Darimi 298
✧ Who said: "Knowledge is fear and mindfulness of Allah"?
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَسَدٍ أَبُو عَاصِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَمَانٍ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ رَجُلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ
«لَا يَكُونُ الرَّجُلُ عَالِمًا حَتَّى لَا يَحْسُدَ مَنْ فَوْقَهُ وَلَا يَحْقِرَ مَنْ دُونَهُ وَلَا يَبْتَغِيَ بِعِلْمِهِ ثَمَنًا»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Asad Abū ʿĀṣim
- Yaḥyá b. Yamān
- Sufyān
- Layth
- a man
- Ibn ʿUmar
✧ “A man will not be a scholar until he does not envy those above him, does not despise those below him, and does not seek a price for his knowledge.”
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Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرعن
- رجلعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), his memory became badly confused (ikhtilāṭ), his hadith could not be distinguished, so he was abandonedd. 138 AH, or 141 AH, or 142 AH, or 143 AH, or 148 AHلَيْثٍصدوق اختلط جدا ، ولم يتميز حديثه فتركعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AHسُفْيَانَثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجةعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), devout; he made many mistakes, and his memory changed (taghayyara).d. 188 AH or 189 AHيَحْيَى بْنُ يَمَانٍصدوق عابد ، يخطئ كثيرا ، وقد تغيرحدثنا
- d. between 231 AH and 240 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَسَدٍ أَبُو عَاصِمٍأخبرنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AHالدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.