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Sunan Ibn Majah 243

The reward of the one teaching the people the good

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حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ كَاسِبٍ الْمَدَنِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ طَلْحَةَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ الْبَصْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ

أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ أَنْ يَتَعَلَّمَ الْمَرْءُ الْمُسْلِمُ عِلْمًا ثُمَّ يُعَلِّمَهُ أَخَاهُ الْمُسْلِمَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Yaʿqūb b. Ḥumayd b. Kāsib al-Madanī
  2. Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm
  3. Ṣafwān b. Sulaym
  4. ʿUbaydullāh b. Ṭalḥah
  5. al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī
  6. Abū Hurayrah
  7. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet said: "The best of charity is when a Muslim man gains knowledge, then he teaches it to his Muslim brother."

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Zubair Ali ZaiWeakfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiDaiffawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautDaiffawazahmed0
al-AlbaniWeakin ضعيف سنن ابن ماجه, p. 45fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked

What scholars said about it

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  • أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري

    إسناده ضعيف فإسحاق بن إبراهيم ضعيف وكذلك يعقوب والحسن لم يسمع من أبي هريرة

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 251

Narrators

  1. The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), virtuous and well known; he would often narrate with omission of the Companion (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 110 AH
    الْحَسَنِ الْبَصْرِيِّثقة فقيه ، فاضل مشهور ، وكان يرسل كثيرا ويدلس
    عن
  3. acceptable (maqbūl)d. between 131 AH and 140 AH
    عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ طَلْحَةَمقبول
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), a mufti, a devout worshipper, accused of Qadarism (qadar)d. 124 AH, or 132 AH
    صَفْوَانَ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍثقة ، مفت عابد ، رمي بالقدر
    عن
  5. weak in ḥadīth (layyin al-ḥadīth)
    إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَلين الحديث
    حدثني
  6. truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes had lapses (wahm).d. 240 AH, or 241 AH
    يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ كَاسِبٍ الْمَدِينِيُّصدوق ، ربما وهم .
    حدثنا
  7. one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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Commentaries

Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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