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"مَنْ خَرَجَ يَطلُبُ بَابًا مِنَ العِلْم يَرُدُّ بهِ بَاطِلا مِنْ حَقٍّ أَوْ ضَلالةٍ مِنْ هُدًى كَانَ كعِبَادَةِ متَعبِّدٍ أَرْبَعِينَ عَامًا".  

الديلمي، عن ابن مسعود