al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3688
✧ Encouragement and urging to seek knowledge
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وَقَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ: حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، عَنْ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيِّ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ؓ قَالَ: إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
مَا عُبِدَ اللهُ تَعَالَى بِشَيْءٍ أَفْضَلَ مِنْ فِقْهٍ فِي دِينٍ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ibn Abū ʿUmar
- Yūsuf b. Khālid
- Maslamah al-Qaʿnabī
- Nāfiʿ
- Ibn ʿUmar
- In Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ God Almighty has not been worshipped with anything more excellent than understanding in religion.
Grades by grader
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Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 14579al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 6172Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20556Sunan al-Daraqutni 3085al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3689al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3690
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a well-known jurist (faqīh)d. 116 AH, or 117 AH, or 118 AH, or 119 AH, or 120 AHنَافِعٍثقة ثبت فقيه مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 171 AH and 180 AHمَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيِّثقةعن
- They abandoned him (tarakūhu), and Ibn Maʿīn called him a liar (kadhdhabahu).d. 189 AH, or 190 AHيُوسُفُ بْنُ خَالِدٍتركوه ، وكذبه ابن معينحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq); he compiled a Musnad and was a close companion of Ibn ʿUyaynah; but Abū Ḥātim said: He had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 243 AH, also said: 244 AHابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَصدوق ، صنف المسند ، وكان لازم ابن عيينة ، لكن قال أبو حاتم : كانت فيه غفلة
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