سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 222
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Chapter 39
Chapter context: The virtue of the scholars, and encouragement to seek knowledge
باب فَضْلِ الْعُلَمَاءِ وَالْحَثِّ عَلَى طَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ جَنَاحٍ أَبُو سَعْدٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ
فَقِيهٌ وَاحِدٌ أَشَدُّ عَلَى الشَّيْطَانِ مِنْ أَلْفِ عَابِدٍ
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Translation
English translation
It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'One Faqih (knowledgeable man) is more formidable against the Shaitan than one thousand devoted worshippers.'"
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 222 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 0, The Book of the Sunnah, as in-book entry 222 under the chapter “The virtue of the scholars, and encouragement to seek knowledge.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 1, Book 1, Hadith 222 Arabic : Book 1, Hadith 227
- Al-Albani:
- Mawdu
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Mawdu
- Shuaib Al Arnaut:
- Very Daif
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Daif
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