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suyuti:5942a
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السيوطي:٥٩٤٢a

"إِنَّ الْمَلائِكَةَ تَبْسُطُ أَجْنِحَتَهَا لِطَالِب الْعِلْمِ".  

[هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان عن عائشة

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ahmad:18098Yūnus > Ḥammād / Ibn Salamah > ʿĀṣim > Zir > Ṣafwān b. ʿAssāl

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Verily, the angels lower their wings out of pleasure for the seeker of knowledge for what he seeks.'"  

أحمد:١٨٠٩٨حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ عَنْ زِرٍّ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَسَّالٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ الْمَلَائِكَةَ لَتَضَعُ أَجْنِحَتَهَا لِطَالِبِ الْعِلْمِ رِضًا بِمَا طَلَبَ  

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السيوطي:١٥٣٤٤a

"طَالِبُ الْعِلم تبْسُط لَهُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ أَجْنِحَتَهَا رِضًا بِمَا يَطْلُبُ"؟ .  

[خط] الخطيب في (8) [كر] ابن عساكر في تاريخه عن أَنس، وفي سنده ضَعْفٌ