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suyuti:21458a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:٢١٤٥٨a –

"مَنْ خَرَجَ في طَلَبِ العِلمِ فَهُوَ في سَبِيلِ اللهِ حَتَّى يَرْجِعَ".  

[ت] الترمذي حسن غريب، [ع] أبو يعلى [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن أَنس

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that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever goes out seeking knowledge, then he is in Allah's cause until he returns."  

الترمذي:٢٦٤٧ – حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْعَتَكِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ الرَّازِيِّ عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ خَرَجَ فِي طَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ فَهُوَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ حَتَّى يَرْجِعَ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ وَرَوَاهُ بَعْضُهُمْ فَلَمْ يَرْفَعْهُ