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"عن الليث بن سعدٍ عن أبى الأزهرِ أن أبا بكر الصديقَ قال: لأَنْ أُعْرِبَ آيَةً مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِنْ أنْ أَحْفَظَ آيَةً".  

أبو عبيد في فضائل القرآن، وابن أبى الدنيا في كتاب الأشْراف، وابن الأنبارى في الإيضاح