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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
ahmad-zuhd:1338 – ʿAbdullāh > Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm > ʿAttāb b. Ziyād > Ibn al-Mubārak > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān

[Machine] Mutarrif said, "Acquire knowledge and worship, and then withdraw."  

الزهد لأحمد:١٣٣٨ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا عَتَّابُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ

قَالَ مُطَرِّفٌ «تَفَقَّهُوا وَتَعَبَّدُوا ثُمَّ اعْتَزِلُوا»