Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2648
The Virtue Of Seeking Knowledge
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ الرَّازِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُعَلَّى حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ خَيْثَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي دَاوُدَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَخْبَرَةَ عَنْ سَخْبَرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
مَنْ طَلَبَ الْعِلْمَ كَانَ كَفَّارَةً لِمَا مَضَى
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Ḥumayd al-Rāzī
- Muḥammad b. al-Muʿallá
- Ziyād b. Khaythamah
- Abū Dāwud
- ʿAbdullāh b. Sakhbarah
- Sakhbarah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever seeks knowledge, he is atoning for what has passed (of sins while doing so)."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Weak | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Muhammad Shakir | Mawdu | fawazahmed0 |
| Bashar Awad Maarouf | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Mawdu | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 221وَعَن سَخْبَرَة الْأَزْدِيّ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مِنْ طَلَبَ الْعِلْمَ كَانَ كَفَّارَةً لِمَا مَضَى». رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ وَالدَّارِمِيُّ وَقَالَ التِّرْمِذِيُّ: هَذَا حَدِيثٌ ضَعِيفُ الْإِسْنَ