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darimi:371ʿAbdullāh b. Saʿīd > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ajlaḥ from my father > Mujāhid

[Machine] "We have sought this knowledge, and we do not have a great intention in it. Then Allah provided us with the intention."  

الدارمي:٣٧١أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْأَجْلَحِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ قَالَ

«طَلَبْنَا هَذَا الْعِلْمَ وَمَا لَنَا فِيهِ كَبِيرُ نِيَّةٍ ثُمَّ رَزَقَ اللَّهُ بَعْدُ فِيهِ النِّيَّةَ»  

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