Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 430-225b
✧ Abdullah b. Mas'ud
"عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ: لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ أَحَدِكُمْ قَيْحًا خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِن أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ibn Masʿūd
- Lʾan Yamtaliʾ Jawf Aḥadikum Qayḥ Khayr Lah Min
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From Ibn Mas'ud, who said: 'For one of you to have his stomach filled with pus is better for him than for it to be filled with poetry.'"
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Notes
ابن جرير
machine translationIbn Jarīr
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