رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1671
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Chapter 50
Chapter context: Prohibition of Consultation with Soothsayers
- باب النهي عن إتيان الكهان والمنجمين والعراف وأصحاب الرمل والطوارق بالحصى وبالشعير ونحو ذلك
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Original Arabic
وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
من اقتبس علمًا من النجوم، اقتبس شعبة من السحر زاد ما زاد
. ((رواه أبو داود بإسناد صحيح))
Translation
English translation
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who acquires a branch of the knowledge of astrology, learns a branch of magic (of which he acquires more as long as) he continues to do so." [Abu Dawud].
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This is Hadith 1671 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 18, The Book of the Prohibited actions, as in-book entry 161 under the chapter “Prohibition of Consultation with Soothsayers.”
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