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hakim:6051 – Aḥmad b. Sulaymān b. al-Ḥasan al-Faqīh> Jaʿfar b. Abū ʿUthmān al-Ṭayālisī > Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm > Abū > Sūwayd b. Abū Ḥātim Ṣāḥib al-Ṭaʿām > Maṭar al-Warrāq > Ḥassān b. Bilāl > Ḥakīm b. Ḥizām

[Machine] "When the Prophet ﷺ sent him as a governor to Yemen, he said, 'Do not touch the Quran unless you are in a state of purity.'"  

الحاكم:٦٠٥١ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ الْفَقِيهُ بِبَغْدَادَ ثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ ثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ سُوَيْدِ بْنِ أَبِي حَاتِمٍ صَاحِبِ الطَّعَامِ ثَنَا مَطَرٌ الْوَرَّاقُ عَنْ حَسَّانَ بْنِ بِلَالٍ عَنْ حَكِيمِ بْنِ حِزَامٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ لَمَّا بَعَثَهُ وَالِيًا إِلَى الْيَمَنِ قَالَ «لَا تَمَسَّ الْقُرْآنَ إِلَّا وَأَنْتَ طَاهِرٌ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ صحيح

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tabarani:3135 – Bakr b. Muqbil al-Baṣrī > Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm Ṣāḥib al-Qūhī from my father > Sūwayd Abū Ḥātim > Maṭar al-Warrāq > Ḥassān b. Bilāl > Ḥakīm b. Ḥizām

[Machine] When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me to Yemen, he said, "Do not touch the Quran except when you are in a state of purity."  

الطبراني:٣١٣٥ – حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ مُقْبِلٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ صَاحِبُ الْقُوهِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي ثنا سُوَيْدٌ أَبُو حَاتِمٍ ثنا مَطَرٌ الْوَرَّاقُ عَنْ حَسَّانَ بْنِ بِلَالٍ عَنْ حَكِيمِ بْنِ حِزَامٍ قَالَ

لَمَّا بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَى الْيَمَنِ قَالَ «لَا تَمَسَّ الْقُرْآنَ إِلَّا وَأَنْتَ طَاهِرٌ»