al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3563
✧ Warning Against Innovations
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وَقَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ: حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
الْقَصْدُ فِي السُّنَّةِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الِاجْتِهَادِ فِي الْبِدْعَةِ
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Chain of narrators
- Musaddad
- Ḥafṣ
- al-Aʿmash
- Mālik b. al-Ḥārith
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Yazīd
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ Moderation in the Sunnah is better than striving in innovation.
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- Dāraquṭnī
صح القولان جميعا يعني مرسلا ومتصلا
in المطالب العالية, p. 3563
Other narrations of this report
Sunan ad-Darimi 223al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 10517Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 36676al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4821al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 352al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 353
Narrators
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said: during the governorship of al-Ḥajjāj, before al-Jamājim, Yaḥyā b. Bukayr said: 73 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said, and ʿAmr b. ʿAlī: at al-Jamājim 83 AHعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ النَّخَعِيّثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 94 AHمَالِكِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AHالْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلسعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), whose memory changed slightly toward the end of his lifed. 194 AH, also said: 195 AH, or 196 AHحَفْصٌثقة فقيه ، تغير حفظه قليلا في الآخرحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AHمُسَدَّدٌثقة حافظ
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