Sunan ad-Darimi 392

✧ The Blame for Seeking Knowledge for Other than Allah

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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيٌّ عَنْ غَيْلَانَ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ قَالَ

«لَا تُطْعِمْ طَعَامَكَ مَنْ لَا يَشْتَهِيهِ»

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✧ Do not feed your food to one who does not desire it.

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Ḥasan Salīm Asad al-Dārānī	Sound Chain	hadithunlocked

Muṭarrif b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Shikhkhīr al-Ḥarashī
trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 87 AH, or: 95 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: died after the Plague of al-Jārif, and the Plague of al-Jārif was in the year 69 AH
مُطَرِّف بْن عَبْد الله بْن الشِّخِّير الْحَرَشِيّثقة عابد فاضل
عن
Ghaylān b. Jarīr
trustworthy (thiqah)d. 129 AH
غَيْلَانَثقة
عن
Mahdī b. Maymūn
trustworthy (thiqah)d. during al-Mahdī's caliphate, or: 171 AH, or: 172 AH
مَهْدِيٌّثقة
حدثنا
Abū al-Nuʿmān
trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt); his memory changed at the end of his life (taghayyara fī ākhir ʿumrihi)d. 224, also said: 223
أَبُو النُّعْمَانِثقة ثبت ، تغير في آخر عمره
أخبرنا
al-Dārimī
trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AH
الدارميثقة ، فاضل ، متقن

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