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Sunan ad-Darimi 404

✧ The Blame for Seeking Knowledge for Other than Allah

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أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي بَقِيَّهُ سَمِعْتُ عُتْبَةَ بْنَ أَبِي حَكِيمٍ عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ قَالَ

«وَمَا نَحْنُ لَوْلَا كَلِمَاتُ الْعُلَمَاءِ؟»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-Ḥakam b. al-Mubārak
  2. Baqiyyah
  3. ʿUtbah b. Abū Ḥakīm
  4. Abū al-Dardāʾ

✧ What would we be were it not for the words of the scholars?

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Narrators

  1. Eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī jalīl)d. 32 AH, also said: after Ṣiffīn, the correct view is that he died in ʿUthmān's caliphate
    أَبُو الدَّرْدَاءِصحابي جليل
    عن
  2. truthful (ṣadūq), makes many mistakesd. 147 AH
    عُتْبَةَ بْنَ أَبِي حَكِيمٍصدوق يخطئ كثيرا
    سمعت
  3. truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AH
    بَقِيَّةُصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاء
    أخبرني
  4. truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes made mistakes (rubbamā wahima)d. 213 AH, or thereabouts
    الْحَكَمُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِصدوق ربما وهم
    أخبرنا
  5. trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil), meticulous (mutqin)d. 254 AH, or 255 AH, also said: 250 AH
    الدارميثقة ، 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.

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