Sunan Ibn Majah 247
The directive regarding seekers of knowledge
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هَارُونَ الْعَبْدِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ
سَيَأْتِيكُمْ أَقْوَامٌ يَطْلُبُونَ الْعِلْمَ فَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُمْ فَقُولُوا لَهُمْ مَرْحَبًا مَرْحَبًا بِوَصِيَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَاقْنُوهُمْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. al-Ḥārith b. Rāshid al-Miṣrī
- al-Ḥakam b. ʿAbdah
- Abū Hārūn al-ʿAbdī
- Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah said: "People will come to you seeking knowledge. When you see them say to them, 'Welcome, welcome,' in obedience to the injunctions of the Messenger of Allah and instruct them in knowledge."(One of the narrators said) "I said to Al-Hakam: 'What is 'Iqnuhum?' He said: 'Instruct them.'"
Notes
قُلْتُ لِلْحَكَمِ مَا اقْنُوهُمْ قَالَ عَلِّمُوهُمْ
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Weak | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Very Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Goodin صحيح ابن ماجه, p. 203 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
Other narrations of this report
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2650Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2651Sunan Ibn Majah 249Sunan ad-Darimi 360Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20543al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 298
Narrators
- He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AHأَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبةعن
- abandoned (matrūk), some of them called him a liar, Shīʿīd. 134 AHأَبِي هَارُونَ الْعَبْدِيِّمتروك ، ومنهم من كذبه ، شيعيعن
- unknown in condition (mastūr)d. between 170 and 181 AHالْحَكَمُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَمستورحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq) but narrates unfamiliar reports (yughrib)d. 241 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ الْمِصْرِيُّصدوق يغربحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
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Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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