Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 20857a
"مَنْ أَمَّ قَوْمًا وَفِيهم مَنْ هُوَ أَقْرأُ مِنْهُ لِكِتَابِ الله وَأَعْلَمُ لَمْ يَزَلْ في سَفَالٍ إِلى يومِ القِيَامَةِ".
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"Whoever leads a people in prayer when among them is one who is more proficient in the Book of Allah and more knowledgeable than him, he will remain in decline until the Day of Resurrection."
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[عق] العقيلى في الضعفاء [طس] الطبرانى في الأوسط عن ابن عمر
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