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Sunan ad-Darimi 3420

✧ The Virtue of Surat al-Baqarah.

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حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنَّهُ قَالَ

«إِنَّ لِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ سَنَامًا وَإِنَّ سَنَامَ الْقُرْآنِ سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ وَإِنَّ لِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ لُبَابًا وَإِنَّ لُبَابَ الْقُرْآنِ الْمُفَصَّلُ»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAmr b. ʿĀṣim
  2. Ḥammād b. Salamah
  3. ʿĀṣim
  4. Abū al-Aḥwaṣ
  5. ʿAbdullāh

✧ Indeed, everything has a peak, and the peak of the Qur'an is Surat Al-Baqarah. And indeed, everything has a pure essence, and the pure essence of the Qur'an is the Mufassal.

Notes

  • قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّد اللُّبَابُ الْخَالِصُ

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  • Misykatul Mashabih 2179وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ: إِنَّ لِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ سَنَامًا وَإِنَّ سَنَامَ الْقُرْآنِ سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ وَإِنَّ لِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ لُبَابًا وَإِنَّ لباب الْقُرْآن الْمفصل. رَوَاهُ الدَّارمِيّ

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمة
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the days of al-Ḥajjāj b. Yūsuf
    أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِثقة
    عن
  3. Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 127 AH, or: 128 AH
    عَاصِمٍصدوق له أوهام
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.
    حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخره
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  5. truthful (ṣadūq), there is something in his memoryd. 213 AH
    عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍصدوق في حفظه شيء
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  6. trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AH
    الدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)

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