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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
suyuti:19845a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:١٩٨٤٥a –

"مَثَلُ الَّذِي يتَعلَّمُ العِلمَ ثُمَّ لَا يُحَدِّثُ بهِ، كَمَثَلِ الَّذِي يكنِزُ الْكَنْزَ فَلَا يُنْفِقُ مِنْهُ".

[طس] الطبرانى في الأوسط عن أَبي هريرة

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suyuti:19846a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:١٩٨٤٦a –

"مَثَلُ الَّذِي يَتَعلَّمُ الْعِلمَ، ثُمَّ لَا يُحَدِّثُ بهِ كَمَثَلِ رَجلٍ رَزقَهُ اللهُ مَالًا فَكَنَزَهُ، وَلَمْ يُنْفِقْ مِنْهُ".

أَبو خيثمة في العلم، وأَبو نصر السجزى في الإبانة عن أَبي هريرة